expression, Ichidan verb - ずる verb (alternative form of -じる verbs)

Idiomatic expression.
  1. to engrave in one's heart, to inscribe on one's liver.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
肝に銘ずる きもにめいずる
 
 
 
肝に命ずる きもにめいずる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

liver, pluck, nerve
カン きも (8th, N1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
inscription, signature (of artisan)
メイ たか み (9th, N1)
gold
キン きむ かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン すべ.て まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
to divide
name, noted, distinguished
な メイ ミョウ (1st, N5)
evening
ゆう セキ ゆ (1st, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)