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胸を撫で下ろす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 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
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #10862
1

to be relieved; to feel relieved

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 1144
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

bosom
breast
chest
heart
feelings

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むね
むな-
15 strokes
Frequency: 2402
Grade 9

Meanings

stroke
pat
smooth down

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.でる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
なで
なでし
3 strokes
Frequency: 97
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

below
down
descend
give
low
inferior

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
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 — Specialized readings used in names
さか
しと
📝

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