Word Meaning 立身出世

りっしんしゅっせ risshinshusse

立身出世 is read as りっしんしゅっせ (risshinshusse) and means success in life.

Meaning

English

  1. success in life

Reading

Kana

りっしんしゅっせ

Romaji

risshinshusse

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Yojijukugo Rank 19314 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

立身

りっしん

establishing oneself in life

出世

しゅっせ

success in life

一番出世

いちばんしゅっせ

newly recruited wrestlers in the first round of presentation after mae-zumo

二番出世

にばんしゅっせ

newly recruited wrestlers in the second round of presentation after mae-zumo

三番出世

さんばんしゅっせ

newly recruited wrestlers in the third round of presentation after mae-zumo

出身

しゅっしん

one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

出身者

しゅっしんしゃ

former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)

出身地

しゅっしんち

the place one comes from

出世間的

しゅっせけんてき

unworldly

地方出身

ちほうしゅっしん

country-bred

出身国

しゅっしんこく

one's home country

Example Sentences

1

Lately it's not so fashionable to measure success by how far you climb up the corporate ladder.