How to say chest in Japanese

JLPTN3
胸★【むねmune・むなmuna】

noun:

  • chest; breast - むな is usually used in compounds
  • breasts; bosom; bust
  • heart
  • lungs
  • stomach
  • heart; mind; feelings

Example Sentences

彼女kanojoをwo胸muneにni抱き寄せてidakiyosete、額gakuにni口付けkuchizukeをwoしたshita。
I clutched her to my chest, and kissed her on her forehead.
風邪kazeがga胸muneにniきてkite、咳sekiとto頭痛zutsuuがgaするsuru。
I have a cold in my chest, with coughing and a headache.
彼女kanojoはha胸muneをwo波打たせたnamiutaseta。
She heaved her chest.
彼女kanojoはha胸muneのno中nakaでde心臓shinzouがgaひっくり返るhikkurikaeru思いomoiだったdatta。
She felt her heart turn over in her chest.
彼kareはha腕組みudegumiをwoしてshite座っていたsuwatteita。
He was sitting with his arms across his chest.

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