Word Meaning 胸を締め付ける

むねをしめつける mune o shimetsukeru

胸を締め付ける is read as むねをしめつける (mune o shimetsukeru) and means to constrict one's chest.

Meaning

English

  1. to constrict one's chest
  2. to wring one's heart
  3. to wrench one's heart

Reading

Kana

むねをしめつける

Romaji

mune o shimetsukeru

Writing Variants

  • 胸を締めつける むねをしめつける mune o shimetsukeru

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 39 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 102718 Priority Q

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