胸
bosom, breast, chest, feelings, heart
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
10 / 10
Information
Grade:6
Strokes:10
JLPT:2
Frequency:1144
Vocabulary
キョウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 胸中 | キョウチュウ | one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions |
| 胸部 | キョウブ | chest; breast |
| 度胸 | ドキョウ | courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts |
| 胸襟 | キョウキン | one's heart |
| 胸像 | キョウゾウ | bust (sculpture); half-length portrait |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 胸 | むね | chest; breast; breasts; bosom; bust; heart; lungs; stomach; heart; mind; feelings |
| 胸 | むな | chest; breast; breasts; bosom; bust; heart; lungs; stomach; heart; mind; feelings |
| 胸元 | むなもと | breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium |
| 胸突き八丁 | むなつきはっちょう | the most trying spot or period; the most difficult period |
| 胸腔 | きょうくう | thorax; thoracic cavity |
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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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