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VocabJLPT N2
bosom
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono)
  2. 2. bosom
  3. 3. space between one's chest and outstretched arms
  4. 4. heart (e.g. of a mountain)
Literally refers to the inside fold of a kimono or jacket near the chest, which was traditionally used as a pocket. More broadly it can refer to one's financial situation or the inner circle of trust around a person.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Hey, did you wash your kimono with the ticket still inside?

Sentence 2

"Look!" she exclaimed, pulling a ring out from her kimono!

Sentence 3

Did they hide their name tag inside their clothes to sneak in?

Sentence 4

Why is an old photo turning up from inside my kimono now of all times?

Sentence 5

Just to be safe, I'll keep the key tucked inside my jacket.