How to Say ‘My chest is 100 centimeters.’ in Japanese
胸は百センチです。
mune wa hyaku senchi desu
[mune wa hyaku senchi desu]
💬 Usage Tip: With body measurements, Japanese often says just the body part plus the number: [胸は百センチです]. You don't need to add [私の] for "my" when the context is clearly your own measurements.
Phrase Breakdown
胸は
mune wa
As for the chest / bust
Introduces the chest measurement.
胸が苦しいです。
My chest feels tight.
Words in this phrase
胸
mune
[mune]
chest; bust
Refers to the chest or bust measurement.
胸は百センチです。
The chest is 100 centimeters.
は
wa
[wa]
topic marker; as for
Marks 胸 as the topic. Written は, pronounced wa.
この服は胸はぴったりです。
As for this clothing, the chest fits perfectly.
百センチ
hyaku senchi
100 centimeters
The measurement amount.
百センチあります。
It is 100 centimeters.
Words in this phrase
百
hyaku
[hyaku]
one hundred
The number 100, commonly used in counting and measurements.
この長さは百センチです。
This length is 100 centimeters.
センチ
senchi
[senchi]
centimeter(s)
Metric unit used for body size or object length.
胸は百センチぐらいです。
The chest is about 100 centimeters.
です
desu
[desu]
is; am; are
A polite sentence-ending copula.
サイズはちょうどいいです。
The size is just right.
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