挙手
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 挙手
1
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote)
Examples
会議で発言したいと思ったら挙手しなければ行けません。
You have to raise your hand if you want to speak at the meeting.
2
salute
Kanji in this Word
挙
10 strokes
Frequency: 257
JLPT N1
Grade 4
Meanings
raise
plan
project
behavior
actions
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.げる
あ.がる
こぞ.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たか
手
4 strokes
Frequency: 60
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
hand
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
ズ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
て
て-
-て
た-
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