Word Meaning 胸に突き刺さる

むねにつきささる mune ni tsukisasaru

胸に突き刺さる is read as むねにつきささる (mune ni tsukisasaru) and means to stab in the chest.

Meaning

English

  1. to stab in the chest
  2. to resonate emotionally (with one)
  3. to strike home (words, etc.)

Reading

Kana

むねにつきささる

Romaji

mune ni tsukisasaru

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 149139 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

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胸に刺さる

むねにささる

to be hurtful

突き刺さる

つきささる

to stick (into)

心に突き刺さる

こころにつきささる

to resonate emotionally (with one)

胸突き八丁

むなつきはっちょう

the most trying spot or period

胸鎖乳突筋

きょうさにゅうとつきん

sternocleidomastoid muscle

胸腔穿刺

きょうこうせんし

thoracentesis

刺状突起

しじょうとっき

prickle (of plants)

刺突

しとつ

thrusting (a spear, etc.)

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)

胸に応える

むねにこたえる

to go to one's heart

むね

heart