心臓

しんぞう

heart

Also:guts

What does 心臓 mean?

心臓 is a Japanese noun meaning heart in English. It can also be translated as guts depending on context. It is written as 心臓 in kanji, しんぞう in hiragana, and shinzou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

私は自分の心臓が激しく打っているのがわかった。

I felt my heart beating wildly.