Word Meaning 胸を借りる

むねをかりる mune o kariru

胸を借りる is read as むねをかりる (mune o kariru) and means to be allowed to practice with a partner of higher skill (esp. in sumo).

Meaning

English

  1. to be allowed to practice with a partner of higher skill (esp. in sumo)

Reading

Kana

むねをかりる

Romaji

mune o kariru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Proverb Rank 140785 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)

胸を張る

むねをはる

to throw out one's chest

胸を締め付ける

むねをしめつける

to constrict one's chest

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