せき
こころ

noun

Messages.yoji.
  1. steadfastness, firmness in one's conviction, having a heart that does not change as easily as a stone rolls about.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
せき
こころ
匪石之心 ひせきのこころ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

negation, wicked person
ヒ あら.ず かたみ (Kentei Pre-1)
box-on-side enclosure radical (no. 22)
ホウ (Kentei 1)
un-, mistake, negative
ヒ あら.ず (5th, N3)
stone
いし セキ シャク (1st, N3)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
of, this
これ の ゆき (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)