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 16872 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

挙げる

あげる

(of the tide) to come in

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

挙用

きょよう

appointment

きょ

recommendation (of a person for a position)

挙示

きょじ

presenting (a reason, explanation, example, etc.)

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.