Word details

胸を撫で下ろす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 胸を撫で下ろす.

Dictionary

Entry

胸を撫で下ろす胸をなで下ろす胸をなでおろすむねをなでおろすExpressionGodan verbFreq #10862
1

to be relieved; to feel relieved

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-

stroke, pat, smooth down

15 strokesFrequency 2,402Grade 9

On

Kun

な.でる

Nanori

なでなでし

below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

3 strokesFrequency 97JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

したしももとさ.げるさ.がるくだ.るくだ.りくだ.す-くだ.すくだ.さるお.ろすお.りる

Nanori

さかしと

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