Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 出身(しゅっしん) in Japanese

出身
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
しゅっしん
Romaji
shusshin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    person's origin (town, city, country, etc.)
    Example sentence
    あなたはどこ出身ですか Which country are you from?
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    institution from which one graduated
    Example sentence
    良家出身エリート検事今どき女子高生いうアンバランス男女繰り広げられる物語 A love story that unfolds between an unlikely pair, a public prosecutor from a good family and a modern high school girl.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    director in charge of employee relations
    Example sentence
    北海道出身ですよね。 You are from Hokkaido, aren't you?

Examples of 出身, しゅっしん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

7 strokes

somebody, person, one's station in life

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: み

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude

On'Yomi: シュツ, スイ

Kun'Yomi: で.る, -で, だ.す, -だ.す, い.でる, い.だす

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