Word details

胸がすく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 胸がすく.

Dictionary

Entry

胸がすくむねがすく胸が空くExpressionGodan verbFreq #57866
1

to feel relieved; to feel satisfied; to feel refreshed

Examples
彼女が胸がすくような啖呵を切りました。
She got it off her chest in no uncertain terms.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bosom, breast, chest, heart, feelings

10 strokesFrequency 1,144JLPT N2Grade 6

On

キョウ

Kun

むねむな-

empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

8 strokesFrequency 304JLPT N4Grade 1

On

クウ

Kun

そらあ.くあ.きあ.けるからす.くす.かすむな.しい

Nanori

うつ

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