得心

• (Tokyo) とくしん [tòkúshíń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [to̞kɯ̟ɕĩɴ]

得(とく)心(しん) • (tokushin) ^{←とくしん (tokusin)?}

1. full conviction, full convincement
   • 1918 July 8, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, 地獄変 [Jigokuhen, Hell Screen]‎^[1], Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, published 1918:

     [Historical kana usage]

     「さやうでございまする。私(わたし)は総(そう)じて、見(み)たものでなければ描(か)けませぬ。よし描(か)けても、得(とく)心(しん)が参(まゐ)りませぬ。それでは描(か)けぬも同(おな)じ事(こと)でございませぬか。」

     “Sayau de gozaimasuru. Watasi wa souzite, mita mono de nakereba kakemasenu. Yosi kakete mo, tokusin ga mawirimasenu. Sore de fa kakenu mo onazi koto de gozaimasenu ka.”

     “It is so. In general, I can only paint what I have seen. Even if I could paint it, it would not be convincing. And is it then not the same as if I could not paint it?”

     [Modern kana usage]

     「さようでございまする。私(わたし)は総(そう)じて、見(み)たものでなければ描(か)けませぬ。よし描(か)けても、得(とく)心(しん)が参(まい)りませぬ。それでは描(か)けぬも同(おな)じ事(こと)でございませぬか。」

     “Sayō de gozaimasuru. Watashi wa sōjite, mita mono de nakereba kakemasenu. Yoshi kakete mo, tokushin ga mairimasenu. Sore de wa kakenu mo onaji koto de gozaimasenu ka.”

     “It is so. In general, I can only paint what I have seen. Even if I could paint it, it would not be convincing. And is it then not the same as if I could not paint it?”

• 得(とく)心(しん)が行(い)く (tokushin ga iku)

得(とく)心(しん)する • (tokushin suru) ^{←とくしん (tokusin)?}suru (stem 得(とく)心(しん)し (tokushin shi), past 得(とく)心(しん)した (tokushin shita))

1. to be convinced
   • 1914 April 20 – August 11, Natsume Sōseki, 心 先生の遺書 [Kokoro: Sensei no Isho, Kokoro: Sensei's Testament]‎^[2], Tokyo: Asahi Shimbun, published 1914:

     先(せん)生(せい)はようやく得(とく)心(しん)したらしい様(よう)子(す)であった。しかし私(わたし)にはその意(い)味(み)がまるで解(わか)らなかった。

     Sensei wa yōyaku tokushin shita rashii yōsu de atta. Shikashi watashi ni wa sono imi ga maru de wakaranakatta.

     It seemed Sensei had finally been convinced. However, I did not understand the meaning at all.

• “得心”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[3] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026