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憧
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indecisive

HSK 10 N1
Human →Emotions
chōng
ショウ、トウ、ドウ
あこが.れる
동
Phonosemantic compound. 忄 represents the meaning and 童 represents the sound.
Components
忄 heart (side)+ 童 juvenile =
憧 indecisive
忄 Meaning component
xin heart (side)
heart
忄 is a component form of 心.
童 Phonetic component
tóng juvenile
child, boy, servant boy
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Notes
Similar Characters
忆 reflect (simp)忉 distressed忏 sins (simp)忕 habit忖 suppose忙 busy忡 a sad忤 insubordinate忧 grieved (simp)忪 tranquil快 fast忭 delighted忮 perverse忱 truth忸 blush忻 delightful忾 hatred (simp)怀 bosom (iii) (simp)怃 disappointed (simp)怄 annoyed (simp)
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
憧
Regular
Modern
Chinese
憧 [chōng]
irresolute; unsettled
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
憧 あこ
Ako female given name
憧 あこがれ
Akogare female given name
憧 しょう
Shou unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (1)
憧憬 [chōng​jǐng] #15,586
to long for
JAPANESE WORDS (4)
⭐ 憧れる [あこがれる] #3,521
to long for
⭐ 憧れ [あこがれ] #4,037
yearning
憧憬 [どうけい] #20,669
longing
⭐ 憧れの的 [あこがれのまと] #44,676
object of adoration, longing