Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 挺身(ていしん) in Japanese

挺身
Kana Reading
ていしん
Romaji
teishin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    volunteer; volunteering


Kanji in this word

10 strokes

counter for guns, inksticks, palanquins, rickshaws, bravely volunteer

On'Yomi: チョウ, テイ

Kun'Yomi: ぬ.く

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JLPT 2

7 strokes

somebody, person, one's station in life

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: み

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