単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#9,873 most used

挙手

きょしゅ1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

raising one's hand

ITS KANJI

HOW IT SOUNDS

Formal

IN A SENTENCE

He raised his hand to ask a question.

from Tatoeba · Akatsuki

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Shareholders with questions, please raise your hands.

from Tatoeba · dotheduyet1999

MEANINGS

1

raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote)

noun · する verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

salute

noun · する verb · intransitive

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#9,873 most used

Written挙手 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium