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心臓が止まる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 心臓が止まる.

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Entry

心臓が止まる心臓がとまるしんぞうがとまるExpressionGodan verbFreq #15904
1

to have one's heart stop beating

Examples
私の心臓が止まるような気がした。
My heart stopped beating.
2

Idiomatic expression

to be shocked; to be staggered

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

4 strokesFrequency 157JLPT N3Grade 2

On

シン

Kun

こころ-ごころ

entrails, viscera, bowels

19 strokesFrequency 991JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ゾウ

Kun

はらわた

stop, halt

4 strokesFrequency 310JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

と.まる-ど.まりと.める-と.める-ど.めとど.めるとど.めとど.まるや.めるや.む-や.むよ.す-さ.す-さ.し

Nanori

どめ

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