心しんの臓ぞう

expression, noun

heart

Dated expression for the heart as an organ; modern Japanese normally uses 心臓. Still encountered in older literature or poetic contexts.

See also: 心臓

• 古ふるい医い学がく書しょには「心しんの臓ぞう」という表ひょう現げんがよく出でてくる。

  The expression 心の臓 often appears in old medical texts.