懐

See also: 懷

Translingual

Traditional	懷
Shinjitai	懐
Simplified	怀

Han character

懐 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 心卜田女 (PYWV) or 難心卜田女 (XPYWV), composition ⿰忄⿳十罒衣)

1. bosom, breast
2. carry in bosom

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 406, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11351
• Dae Jaweon: page 747, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2362, character 10
• Unihan data for U+61D0

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Japanese

Shinjitai	懐
Kyūjitai	懷

Kanji

懐

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 懷)

1. feelings
2. heart
3. bosom, breast
4. pocket

Readings

• Go-on: え (e)^{←ゑ (we, historical)}
• Kan-on: かい (kai, Jōyō)^{←くわい (kwai, historical)}
• Kun: ふつころ (futsukoro, 懐); ふところ (futokoro, 懐, Jōyō); ほほ (hoho, 懐); いだく (idaku, 懐く); うだ (uda, 懐); むだく (mudaku, 懐く); なつく (natsuku, 懐く, Jōyō); なずく (nazuku, 懐く); なつけ (natsuke, 懐); なつけ (natsuke, 懐け); なつける (natsukeru, 懐ける, Jōyō); なずける (nazukeru, 懐ける); なつかしい (natsukashii, 懐かしい, Jōyō); なつかしむ (natsukashimu, 懐かしむ, Jōyō); なつこい (natsukoi, 懐こい); おもう (omou, 懐う)
• Nanori: かね (kane)

Etymology 1

Derivation unknown. May be alteration of futokoro, or futokoro may be alteration of futsukuro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝkɯ̟ᵝɾo̞]

Noun

懐(ふつくろ) • (futsukuro) 

1. the bosom, the breast
2. a breast pocket, particularly the pocket-like space within the front of a kimono above the obi
   • 794, Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki, page 92:

     心懐残忍 残謂多所殺戮也 今謂忍於殺戮 故云残忍也 心懐合云也 又下布都久呂 残害也 [...]

3. a surrounded place, such as deep in the mountains
4. one's purse
5. one's mind

Etymology 2

Derivation unknown. May be alteration of futsukuro, or futsukuro may be alteration of futokoro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝto̞ko̞ɾo̞]

Noun

懐(ふところ) • (futokoro) 

1. the bosom, the breast
2. a breast pocket, particularly the pocket-like space within the front of a kimono above the obi
3. a surrounded place, such as deep in the mountains
4. one's purse
5. one's mind

References

• Unknown (794) Yoshinori Kobayashi, editor, Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki (Kojisho Ongi Shūsei) (in Japanese), volume 1, Kyūko Shoin, published 1978, →ISBN.