肝試し
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 肝試し
1
test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)
Kanji in this Word
肝
7 strokes
Frequency: 1118
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
liver
pluck
nerve
chutzpah
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きも
試
13 strokes
Frequency: 392
JLPT N3
Grade 4
Meanings
test
try
attempt
experiment
ordeal
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こころ.みる
ため.す
胆
9 strokes
Frequency: 1449
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
gall bladder
courage
pluck
nerve
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きも
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
まこと
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