Japanese Word Entry

度胸試し
Kana:どきょうだめし
Romaji:dokyoudameshi
Definition: putting one's courage to the test

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Chinese characters used in this word

degrees, occurrence, time, counter for occurrences, consider, attitude, degree, system, manner, to consider
Readings
Mandarin: ㄉㄨˋ (dù), ㄉㄨㄛˊ (duó), ㄉㄨㄛˋ (duò), ㄓㄞˊ (zhái)
Cantonese: dou6
Japanese: ド (do)、 ト (to)、 タク (taku) / たび (tabi)、 -た.い (-tai)、 はかる (hakaru)、 めもり (memori)
Korean: 도 (do), 탁 (tag)
Vietnamese: độ, đạc

bosom, breast, chest, heart, feelings, thorax
Readings
Mandarin: ㄒㄩㄥ (xiōng)
Cantonese: hung1
Japanese: キョウ (kyou) / むね (mune)、 むな- (muna-)
Korean: 흉 (hyung)
Vietnamese: hung, hông
Variants
Semantic variant forms:

test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal
Readings
Mandarin: ㄕˋ (shì)
Cantonese: si3
Japanese: シ (shi) / こころ.みる (kokoromiru)、 ため.す (tamesu)
Korean: 시 (si)
Vietnamese: thí
Variants
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