こころ曠神怡

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Chinese

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heart; mind waste; wilderness
God; unusual; mysterious
God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being
 
harmony; pleased
trad. (こころ曠神怡) しん かみ
simp. (こころ旷神怡) しん かみ

Etymology

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From Yueyang Lou Ji by 范仲淹 (Fan Zhongyan):

とうろうのりゆうこころ曠神怡ちょうはずかしめみなしゅふう洋洋ようようもの [Classical Chinese, trad.]
とうろうゆうこころ旷神怡宠辱みなしゅ洋洋ようようもの [Classical Chinese, simp.]
From: 1046, 范仲淹 (Fan Zhongyan), たけろう
Dēng sī lóu yě, zé yǒu xīnkuàngshényí, chǒngrǔ jiē wàng, bǎjiǔ lín fēng, qí xǐyángyáng zhě yǐ. [Pinyin]
When one ascends to the tower at this time, he feels carefree and joyous, and forgets all his honor and disgrace; to hold the alcohol against the wind, how joyful is that?

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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こころ曠神怡

  1. carefree and joyous; relaxed and happy