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
度 | 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 |
胸 | 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 |
試 | 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
Simplified Chinese form: | 试 |