JLPT N3 · Noun

心臓 (shinzou)

心臓 (しんぞう, shinzou) is a Japanese noun meaning “heart”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: しんぞう
Romaji: shinzou
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

heart · noun
guts; nerve; cheek; gall; spine · noun
heart (of something); central part · noun

Example sentences

私は自分の心臓が激しく打っているのがわかった。

I felt my heart beating wildly.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 心臓

heart, mind, spiritシン・こころ・-ごころ · 4 strokes

entrails, viscera, bowelsゾウ・はらわた · 19 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 心臓.

心こころmind心配しんぱいworry熱心ねっしんzealous安心あんしんpeace of mind心理しんりstate of mind感心かんしんadmiration関心かんしんconcern決心けっしんdetermination用心ようじんcare中心ちゅうしんcenter苦心くしんpains心身しんしんmind and body都心としんcity centre (esp. of Tokyo)心得るこころえるto know

Source: JMdict entry 1360770 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.