ほねにしみ
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to hit home to one
2. to pierce deep inside (e.g. cold)
Kanji used
bone
one's body
Composed of
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
Composed of
flesh and bones
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)