JLPT N2
胸部
This is the formal, medical word for the chest. Doctors use it, and you’ll find it in technical contexts.
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Other forms
胸 mune, the common word for chest
Noun
Chest / Thorax (Formal/Medical)
The chest area of the body, specifically in a formal, anatomical, or medical context.
Example
胸部 の レントゲン を 撮ります 。
We're going to take an X-ray of your chest.
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