Word details

鳩胸

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鳩胸.

Dictionary

Entry

鳩胸ハト胸はと胸むねNounFreq #124773
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

pigeon chest (deformity of the chest, protruding ribs and sternum); pigeon breast; pectus carinatum

2

Colloquial

woman with big breasts

3

iron armor with protruding chest

4

curved front portion of a stirrup

5

curve at the base of a shamisen neck

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

pigeon, dove

13 strokesFrequency 1,637JLPT N1Grade 9

On

キュウ

Kun

はとあつ.める

Nanori

やす

bosom, breast, chest, heart, feelings

10 strokesFrequency 1,144JLPT N2Grade 6

On

キョウ

Kun

むねむな-

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