noun

  1. bottom of one's heart, depths of one's mind, innermost thoughts, real intentions.

adverb

  1. from the bottom of one's heart, wholeheartedly, truly, sincerely.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
心底 しんそこ
心底 しんてい
真底 しんそこ
真底 しんてい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)
bottom, sole, depth
テイ そこ (4th, N2)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
name of an ancient tribe
テイ タイ シ
family name, surname, clan
シ うじ (4th, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)