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心の成長
kokoro no seichō
personal growth
彼は心の成長を感じた。
He felt his personal growth.
formal
The process of developing emotionally, psychologically, or spiritually as a person.
子供の心の成長を支援するプログラムです。
This is a program that supports children's personal growth.
年を重ねるごとに心の成長を実感しています。
I feel my personal growth more with each passing year.
Often used in contexts of self-improvement, education, or personal development.
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Pro Tip
Context Matters
心の成長 is often used in contexts where someone is reflecting on their emotional or psychological development, such as after overcoming a challenge or going through therapy.
Gold Rule
Avoid Literal Translation
心の成長 does not refer to physical growth or external achievements. It specifically pertains to inner development.
Word Origin
心 (kokoro) means 'heart' or 'mind' in a broad sense, and 成長 (seichō) means 'growth'. The phrase combines these to describe emotional or psychological development.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in educational, psychological, or self-help contexts. Can also refer to emotional maturity gained through life experiences.
Word Breakdown
心
heart, mind, spirit
rootの
possessive particle
grammar成長
growth, development
root和英辞典