chest in Japanese
chest in Japanese is 胸, 胸郭 — chest means the front part of the body between the neck and the stomach, containing the ribs, heart, and lungs.
chest in Japanese
胸
Pronounced: mune
胸郭
Pronounced: kyōkaku
What does "chest" mean?
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noun The front part of the body between the neck and the stomach, containing the ribs, heart, and lungs.
"He clutched his chest after running up the stairs."
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noun A large, sturdy box with a lid, used for storage.
"They kept old blankets in a wooden chest at the foot of the bed."
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noun A chest of drawers — a piece of furniture with stacked drawers for clothing.
"His socks were in the top drawer of the chest."
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chest in a sentence
- He clutched his chest after running up the stairs.
- The doctor listened to her chest with a stethoscope.
- They kept old blankets in a wooden chest at the foot of the bed.
- A chest in the attic held her grandmother's old letters and photographs.
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What is "chest" in Japanese?
"chest" in Japanese is 胸, 胸郭. chest means: The front part of the body between the neck and the stomach, containing the ribs, heart, and lungs.
How do you pronounce 胸?
"chest" in Japanese is 胸, pronounced "mune".
How do you use "chest" in a sentence?
Example: "He clutched his chest after running up the stairs." In Japanese, "chest" is 胸, 胸郭.
Are there other ways to say "chest" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "chest": 胸, 胸郭.
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