JLPT N3 · Noun

出身 (shusshin)

出身 (しゅっしん, shusshin) is a Japanese noun meaning “one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: しゅっしん
Romaji: shusshin
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

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

Example sentences

私は東京出身です。

I'm from Tokyo.

Tatoeba #154866

彼女は神戸大学の出身です。

She graduated from Kobe University.

Tatoeba #88531

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 出身

出

exit, leave, go outシュツ・スイ・で.る・-で · 5 strokes

身

somebody, person, one's station in lifeシン・み · 7 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 出身.

出すだすto take out出口でぐちexit出るでるto leave出かけるでかけるto go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing)出席しゅっせきattendance出発しゅっぱつdeparture輸出ゆしゅつexport思い出すおもいだすto recall引き出しひきだしdrawer出でcoming out支出ししゅつexpenditure出場しゅつじょうparticipation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.)出版しゅっぱんpublication外出がいしゅつgoing out

Source: JMdict entry 1339260 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.