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度胸

度胸

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
きょう
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Noun

度胸 (hiragana どきょう, romaji dokyō)

  1. courage; nerve (as of steel)
    あの (おとこ)度胸 (どきょう)がある。
    Ano otoko wa dokyō ga aru.
    He is a man of courage.

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3