kokoro

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 心 (kokoro, “heart, mind, spirit”).

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkoʊkəˌɹoʊ/

Noun

kokoro (plural not attested)

(fandom slang) heart
- 1992 December 7, Mike, “Re: When Things Go Wrong”, in bit.listserv.allmusic, Usenet‎, message-ID <ALLMUSIC%92120719125825@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU>:
  
  Fame is for weenies. I'd rather be remembered for inventing a weird guitar effect or a recording technique than becoming famous by a song, unless the song is genuinely from my kokoro.

Japanese

Romanization

kokoro

Rōmaji transcription of こころ

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