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kanji
内Meaning
Inside
Reading
kunyomiうちuchi
onyomiないnai
Parts
冂Enclosure 人Person
Example Word
内面: inside or inner. The Japanese noun '内面 (ないめん)' refers to the inner or internal aspect of something, often used to describe the psychological, emotional, or hidden aspects of a person or object. It contrasts with the external or surface appearance. For example: His inner thoughts are complex「彼の内面は複雑だ」(かれのないめんはふくざつだ). The inner workings of the machine are intricate「その機械の内面は複雑だ」(そのきかいのないめんはふくざつだ). This word is commonly used in contexts discussing psychology, art, or philosophy to emphasize what is not immediately visible.
Radical
冂
Stroke Count
4JLPT
N3Grade
2Frequency
107
Handwriting