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bust in Japanese

bust in Japanese is 胸像, 半身像, 乳房 — bust means to break something, especially by force.

bust in Japanese

胸像
noun
Pronounced: kyōzō
A sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders.
半身像
noun
Pronounced: hanshinzō
A sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders.
乳房
noun
Pronounced: chibusa
A sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders.

What does "bust" mean?

  1. verb To break something, especially by force.
    "He busted the lock trying to get into the shed."
  2. verb To catch someone doing something wrong or illegal, or to arrest them.
    "Police busted the gang after a six-month investigation."
  3. noun A sculpture showing a person's head, shoulders, and upper chest.
    "A marble bust of the composer stood in the entrance hall."
  4. noun A woman's breasts, or the measurement around them.
    "The dress comes in small, medium, and large bust sizes."

bust in a sentence

  • He busted the lock trying to get into the shed.
  • Careful, you'll bust that chair if you keep leaning back on it.
  • Police busted the gang after a six-month investigation.
  • She got busted for copying answers during the exam.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "bust" in Japanese?

"bust" in Japanese is 胸像, 半身像, 乳房. bust means: To break something, especially by force.

How do you pronounce 胸像?

"bust" in Japanese is 胸像, pronounced "kyōzō".

How do you use "bust" in a sentence?

Example: "He busted the lock trying to get into the shed." In Japanese, "bust" is 胸像, 半身像, 乳房.

Are there other ways to say "bust" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "bust": 胸像, 半身像, 乳房.

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