胸毛

Chinese

 
chest; bosom; heart
chest; bosom; heart; mind; thorax
hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar
trad. (胸毛) 胸 毛
simp. #(胸毛) 胸 毛

Pronunciation


Noun

胸毛

  1. chest hair

Japanese

Kanji in this term
胸 毛
むな
Grade: 6
け > げ
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 胸 (muna, “chest”) +‎ 毛 (ke, “hair”).[1][2] The ke changes to ge as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) むなげ [mùnágé] (Heiban – [0])[2]
  • IPA(key): [mɯ̟ᵝna̠ɡe̞]

Noun

胸(むな)毛(げ) • (munage) 

  1. chest hair

References

  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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