Word Meaning 胸が詰まる

むねがつまる mune ga tsumaru

胸が詰まる is read as むねがつまる (mune ga tsumaru) and means to be emotionally moved.

Meaning

English

  1. to be emotionally moved
  2. to have a lump in one's throat

Reading

Kana

むねがつまる

Romaji

mune ga tsumaru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb Rank 147037 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

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胸にジーンと来る

むねにじーんとくる

to have one's heart touched (by something very moving)

むね

heart

胸像

きょうぞう

bust (sculpture)

胸部

きょうぶ

chest

胸中

きょうちゅう

one's heart

胸もと

むなもと

breast

胸部外科

きょうぶげか

thoracic surgery

胸に一物

むねにいちもつ

machination

胸算用

むなざんよう

making a rough estimate in one's head

胸の谷間

むねのたにま

cleavage (between breasts)

胸を出す

むねをだす

to have training bouts with one's junior during practice (of a senior wrestler)