Word details

手本を示す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手本を示す.

Dictionary

Entry

手本を示すてほんをしめすExpressionGodan verb
1

to set an example; to give someone a lead

Examples
子どもには良い手本を示さなければならない。
You should set a good example to your children.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

5 strokesFrequency 10JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ホン

Kun

もと

Nanori

まとごう

show, indicate, point out, express, display

5 strokesFrequency 237JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

しめ.す

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