会意

Reading

Kana: かいい

Romaji: kaii

Definition

noun

1

compound ideograph formation (one of the six kanji classifications); making kanji up of meaningful parts (e.g. "mountain pass" is up + down + mountain)

See also: 会意文字

Kanji

会

Readings: カイ、 エ、 あ.う、 あ.わせる、 あつ.まる

Meanings: meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join

意

Reading: イ

Meanings: idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking