CultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionKanjiUncorrected Toru Feb 06, 2018Jan 03, 2024 bad feeling, excited, good meaning, heart, Japanese term, kokoro odoru, literal meaning, munasawagi, skip a beat Kokoro Odoru (心躍る – Exciting) Kokoro Odoru 心躍る Yesterday, I introduced you to the Japanese term 胸騒ぎ (munasawagi), which means to have a bad feeling. Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionKanjiOnomatopoeiaUncorrected Toru Feb 05, 2018Jan 03, 2024 chest, etymology, excitement, feeling, heart beat, idiomatic expression, Japanese, munasawagi, romp, tension Munasawagi (胸騒ぎ – Bad Feeling) Munasawagi 胸騒ぎ Have you ever felt that something bad would happen? 何か悪いことが起きると予感して興奮したことはありますか? Such a state is called 胸騒ぎ (munasawagi) in Read More