高鳴る
Reading: たかなる
Meaning: to beat fast (heart), to pound
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Example Sentence
胸 が 高鳴る の を 感じた
I felt my heart beating fast.
Usage Notes
Usually refers to one's heart beating fast from excitement or anxiety.
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