Japanese Word · Intermediate
胸に手を当てる
to self-reflect, to give a serious thought
Pronunciation: say 胸に手を当てる
Meaning
to self-reflect, to give a serious thought
Example
胸に手を当てて考えてみて。
Think it over!
Practice tips
- Practice 胸に手を当てる out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.