“Chest” or “Breast” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “胸”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “胸” means “Bosom”, “Heart” or “Mind” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “胸”
Jouyou Kanji “胸” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 10 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | きょう(kyou) |
| Kun-Yomi | むね(mune) |
| むな(muna) | |
| こころ(kokoro) | |
| Meanings | Chest, Breast |
| Mind, Thought, Heart |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “胸”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 胸囲(きょうい-kyo u i) | Chest circumference, Chest measurement, Chest girth |
| 胸奥(きょうおう-kyo u o u) | One’s heart of hearts. The depths of one’s mind |
| 胸臆(きょうおく-kyo u o ku) | Heart, Bosom, Mind, One’s inmost thoughts (feelings) |
| 胸懐(きょうかい-kyo u ka i) | Heart, Mind, Thought of one’s mind |
| 胸郭(きょうかく-kyo u ka ku) | Thorax, Thoraces, Thoracic cage, Rib cage, Thorax bone |
| 胸間(きょうかん-kyo u ka n) | Breast, Chest |
| 胸襟(きょうきん-kyo u ki n) | Heart, Bosom |
| 胸襟を開く(きょうきんをひらく-kyo u ki n wo hi ra ku) | To have a heart-to-heart talk (with someone), To be frank, To speak one’s mind, To open one’s heart |
| 胸腔(きょうこう-kyo u ko u) | Thorax, Thoracic cavity |
| 胸骨(きょうこつ-kyo u ko tsu) | Sternum, Breastbone |
| 胸式呼吸(きょうしきこきゅう-kyo u shi ki ko kyu u) | Thoracic respiration, Costal breathing, Chest respiration, Costal respiration, Thoracic breathing |
| 胸章(きょうしょう-kyo u sho u) | Insignia on the chest, Decoration on breast |
| 胸水(きょうすい-kyo u su i) | Pleural fluid, Pleural effusion |
| 胸像(きょうぞう-kyo u zo u) | Bust |
| 胸中(きょうちゅう-kyo u chu u) | One’s heart, One’s mind, One’s intentions |
| 胸椎(きょうつい-kyo u tsu i) | Thoracic spine, Thoracic vertebra |
| 胸底(きょうてい-kyo u te i) | Bottom of one’s heart |
| 胸壁(きょうへき-kyo u he ki) | Parapet wall, Thoracic wall, Breast‐wall, Chest wall, Parapet |
| 胸膜(きょうまく-kyo u ma ku) | Pleura |
| 胸裏(きょうり-kyo u ri) | One’s heart, One’s mind, Bosom |
| 胸糞悪い(むなくそわるい or むねくそわるい-mu na ku so wa ru i (or) mu ne ku so wa ru i) | Disgusting, Revolting, Sickening |
| 胸座 or 胸倉(むなぐら-mu na gu ra) | Around of Thorax, Around of Pectus |
| 胸先(むなさき-mu na sa ki) | Around of Thorax, Around of Pectus |
| 胸騒ぎ(むなさわぎ-mu na sa wa gi) | Premonition, Vague apprehension, Uneasiness |
| 胸算用(むなざんよょう-mu na za n yo u) | Guessing the quantity and price of a certain thing, Mental arithmetic, Mental calculation, Mental expectation, Expectation |
| 胸高(むなだか-mu na da ka) | Breast height, Chest height |
| 胸積もり(むなづもり-mu na du mo ri) | Calculating in one’s head, Estimate |
| 胸元(むなもと-mu na mo to) | Breast, Chest |
| 胸当て(むねあて-mu ne a te) | ① Breastplate, Chest protector, ② Bib |
| 胸三寸に納める(むねさんずんにおさめる-mu ne sa n zu n ni o sa me ru) | Keeping in one’s heart and don’t show it on face or in words |
| 胸に一物(むねにいちもつ-mu ne ni i chi mo tsu) | Machination, Secret plan, Plot, Trick up one’s sleeve |
| 胸焼け(むねやけ-mu ne ya ke) | Heartburn, Sour stomach |
| 心胸(しんきょう-shi n kyo u) | Heart, Spirit, Bosom |
| 度胸(どきょう-do kyo u) | Courage, Bravery, Pluck, Nerve, Grit, Guts |
| 鳩胸(はとむね-ha to mu ne) | Pigeon breasted, Pigeon chested, Chicken breasted |
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