Sign up
胸

胸 — bosom, breast, chest

On
キョウ
Kun
むね, むな-
Strokes
10
JLPT
N2
School grade
6

Common words with 胸

  • 胸むねchest; breastCommon

    その亡命者は故国への思いに胸を焦がした。
    The exile yearned for his home.

  • 度胸どきょうcourage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; gutsCommon

    あいつの度胸を試してみよう。
    I'll put his courage to the test.

  • 胸部きょうぶchest; breastCommon

    胸部のレントゲンをとってください。
    I'd like you to have a chest X-ray.

  • 胸中きょうちゅうone's heart; one's mind; one's intentionsCommon
  • 胸襟きょうきんone's heartCommon
  • 胸像きょうぞうbust (sculpture); half-length portraitCommon
  • 豊胸ほうきょうfull breasts; ample breastsCommon
  • 胸元むなもとbreast; chestOccasional
  • 胸突き八丁むなつきはっちょうthe most trying spot or period; the most difficult periodOccasional
  • 胸にくるむねにくるto have one's heart touched; to be movedRare
  • 胸が悪いむねがわるいsick; nauseatedRare
  • 胸の内むねのうちwhat's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feelsRare
  • 胸声きょうせいchest voiceRare
  • 胸一つむねひとつone's heartRare
  • 胸黒むなぐろPacific golden plover (Pluvialis fulva)Rare
  • 胸が悪くなるむねがわるくなるto feel sick; to be nauseatedRare
  • 胸肉むねにくbreast meat (usu. of chicken); breast; white meatRare
  • 胸いっぱいむねいっぱいgetting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelingsRare
  • 胸がいっぱいになるむねがいっぱいになるto get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed wit…Rare
  • 左胸ひだりむねleft breast; left side of the chestRare

With the N5–N2 kanji, you can read 102 words that use 胸.

  • 胸 むね chest; breast
  • 度胸 どきょう courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
  • 胸部 きょうぶ chest; breast
  • 胸中 きょうちゅう one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
  • 胸像 きょうぞう bust (sculpture); half-length portrait

Find every word your kanji unlock

Tell hanago which kanji you know. It finds every word they build, so you can learn the ones that stick easily.

See every word your kanji unlock — free

Related kanji