จิต

jìt

Meanings

1NounB1

mind; psyche

the mind or mental faculty, including thoughts, feelings, awareness, and intention

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2NounB2

mind; consciousness; spirit (Buddhist/psychological)

the non-physical aspect of a being; in Buddhist and academic contexts, a momentary unit of consciousness or mental event

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3NounB2

mind; mental- (bound form)

used as a bound form in compounds referring to mind or mental qualities (e.g., จิตใจจิตใจjìt-jai1mind; heart; spirit (inner feelings)2disposition; temperament ‘heart-mind’, จิตวิทยาจิตวิทยาjìt wít-tá-yaa1psychology (science of mind and behavior)2psychological tactics/approach (applied use) ‘psychology’)

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ต, a stop, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

jìt

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——