度胸

どきょう

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve

What does 度胸 mean?

度胸 is a Japanese noun meaning courage; bravery; pluck; nerve in English. It is written as 度胸 in kanji, どきょう in hiragana, and dokyou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

あいつの度胸を試してみよう。

I'll put his courage to the test.