心臓(しんぞう)

しんぞう
noun
heart
body-internal
1. heart (organ)
The muscular organ that pumps blood through the body.
彼(かれ)は心臓(しんぞう)が強(つよ)い。
He has nerves of steel.
Figuratively means someone is bold or shameless
心臓(しんぞう)病(びょう)で入院(にゅういん)した。
I was hospitalized for heart disease.
心臓(しんぞう)がドキドキしている。
My heart is pounding.
ドキドキ is an onomatopoeia for heartbeat

心臓(しんぞう) refers to the physical heart organ, not emotional "heart."

Similar words

  • 心臓(しんぞう): heart (the organ)
  • 心(こころ): heart (emotions, mind)
  • ハート: heart (shape, romantic symbol)

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Related Words

Compare: 心(こころ) (heart (emotions))
Compare: ハート (heart)
Related: 不整脈(ふせいみゃく) (arrhythmia)
Related: 肺(はい) (lung, lungs)
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Added 2026.1.12 9:55 · Revised 2026.9.2 12:02
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