胸襟を開く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 胸襟を開く
1
to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart; to have a heart-to-heart talk (with someone)
Kanji in this Word
胸
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-
襟
18 strokes
Frequency: 2030
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
collar
neck
lapel
one's inner feelings
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
えり
開
12 strokes
Frequency: 59
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
open
unfold
unseal
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひら.く
ひら.き
-びら.き
ひら.ける
あ.く
あ.ける
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
はる
か
ひらき
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