心しん緒しょ

noun

emotion; mind; inner thoughts

Archaic or highly literary term for one's emotional state or inner mind. In modern Japanese, 感情 or 心 are used instead.

• 古こ典てん文ぶん学がくでは「心しん緒しょ」が人ひとの内ない面めんを表あらわす語ごとして見みられる。

  In classical literature, 心緒 is seen as a word expressing a person's inner state.