試み

Japanese
Kanji in this term
試
こころ
Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Etymology

From the nominalization of the verb 試(こころ)みる (kokoromiru).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) こころみ [kòkórómí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • (Tokyo) こころみ​ [kòkórómíꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ko̞ɾo̞mʲi]

Noun

試(こころ)み • (kokoromi) 

  1. attempt, trial
  2. test, experiment
  3. ordeal
  4. temptation

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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