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Kanji Detail for 胸 - "chest, heart, mind"

  • Meaning

    胸 means "chest, heart, mind."

    1. Chest - The upper front of the body; the breast.

    2. Heart - The seat of emotions; inner feelings.

    3. Mind - One's thoughts; inner self.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    bosom; breast; chest; heart; feelings

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    breast, bosom, chest; thorax

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    variant of 胸[xiong1]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    breast, bosom; heart, mind

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The front of the body, the portion below the neck and above the abdomen. Originally written as 匈. | A person's aspirations are called 胸. Such as 胸襟 (mind), 胸次 (in the heart).
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Sentences including

  • His advice came home to me.

  • She must have some nerve to go and meet him by herself.

  • You have got a lot of nerve.

  • His words went to my heart.

  • I felt sorry for her when i heard her story.

  • He had kept the secret to himself.

  • He put his hand on his heart.

  • I have heartburn.

  • You have a lot of nerve.

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