Word Meaning 挙手

きょしゅ kyoshu

挙手 is read as きょしゅ (kyoshu) and means salute.

Meaning

English

  1. salute
  2. raising one's hand
  3. show of hands (e.g. for a vote)

Reading

Kana

きょしゅ

Romaji

kyoshu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 16758 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

挙手の礼

きょしゅのれい

hand salute

一挙手一投足

いっきょしゅいっとうそく

one's every action

手を挙げる

てをあげる

to raise one's hand

諸手を挙げて

もろてをあげて

wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.)

挙げる

あげる

(of the tide) to come in

挙がる

あがる

to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)

挙党

きょとう

whole party

挙式

きょしき

holding a ceremony

挙国

きょこく

the whole nation

挙動

きょどう

conduct

挙行

きょこう

celebration (of ceremony)

挙上

きょじょう

elevation

Example Sentences

1

しつもんがあるひとはきょしゅしてください。

if you have a question, please raise your hand.