肩で息をする
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 肩で息をする
1
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
Examples
彼女は肩で息をしていた。
She was breathing hard.
Kanji in this Word
肩
8 strokes
Frequency: 1215
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
shoulder
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かた
息
10 strokes
Frequency: 882
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
breath
respiration
son
interest (on money)
rest
coming to an end
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いき
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