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胸を締め付ける (むねをしめつける) — to constrict one's chest | Kumi Dictionary

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胸を締め付ける

胸を締め付ける

胸むねを締しめ付つける

to constrict one's chest

Kanji Vocab Emotions & Psychology39 strokes

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胸を締めつける

むねをしめつける

Verb

1.

to constrict one's chest, to wring one's heart, to wrench one's heart

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Kanji that make up this word

むね・むな-…(1)

bosom・breast・chest・heart・feelings

し.まる・し.まり・し.める・-し.め・-じ.め…(1)

tighten・tie・shut・lock・fasten

つ.ける・-つ.ける・-づ.ける・つ.け・つ.け-・-つ.け…(11)

adhere・attach・refer to・append

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