琴線に触れる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 琴線に触れる
1
Idiomatic expression
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
Kanji in this Word
琴
12 strokes
Frequency: 1591
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
harp
koto
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キン
ゴン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こと
線
15 strokes
Frequency: 382
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
line
track
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すじ
触
13 strokes
Frequency: 904
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
contact
touch
feel
hit
proclaim
announce
conflict
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふ.れる
さわ.る
さわ
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