Vocabulary

What does 胸がいっぱいになる (むねがいっぱいになる) mean?

胸がいっぱいになる (むねがいっぱいになる) means to have one’s heart full of emotion, to be choked up (lit. one’s chest becomes full).

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to have one’s heart full of emotion, to be choked up (lit. one’s chest becomes full)

Example sentences

  • Hearing my teacher’s words at the graduation ceremony filled my heart with gratitude.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.