Word Meaning 胸をはる

むねをはる muneoharu

胸をはる is read as むねをはる (muneoharu) and means to throw out one's chest.

Meaning

English

to throw out one's chest
to be puffed up with pride

Reading

Kana

むねをはる

Romaji

muneoharu

Writing Variants

胸を張る むねをはる mune o haru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Proverb ✓ Rank 143819 Priority W

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)

胸に応える

むねにこたえる

to go to one's heart

胸

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

胸元

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

胸一つ

むねひとつ

one's heart

胸の谷間

むねのたにま

cleavage (between breasts)