Kanji1 / 10
胸 kanji
bosom, breast, chest, heart, feelings
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
キョウ
Kun readings
むねむな-
Words with 胸
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —前胸背板pronotum
- —豊胸疑惑suspicions of having had breast implants
- —胸腔穿刺thoracentesis; thoracocentesis; pleural tap
- —自然気胸spontaneous pneumothorax; collapsed lung
- —人工気胸artificial pneumothorax
- —胸部大動脈thoracic aorta
- —胸襟を開くto be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart; to have a heart-to-heart talk (with someone)
- —胸鎖乳突筋sternocleidomastoid muscle; sternomastoid
- —人工気胸療法artificial respiration
- —度胸を据えるto muster one's courage; to resolve oneself; to ready oneself for what is to come
- —度胸が据わるto have steady nerves; to gain courage; to become brave; to become confident
- —米国胸部学会American Thoracic Society; ATS
- —前胸腺ホルモンprothoracic gland hormone
- —胸郭出口症候群thoracic outlet syndrome; TOS
- —男は度胸女は愛敬men should be brave, women should be affable
- —日本胸部外科学会Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery
- —日本胸部疾患学会Japan Society of Chest Diseases
- —胸裡one's heart; one's mind (feelings, bosom)
- —胸牆parapet; breastwork
- —糞度胸foolhardiness; daredevil courage