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JLPT N1 · Noun

紳士 (shinshi)

紳士 (しんし, shinshi) is a Japanese noun meaning “gentleman”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
しんし
Romaji
shinshi
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. gentleman · noun

Example sentences

彼が紳士だなんてとんでもない。
He is anything but a gentleman.
Tatoeba #120050

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

Kanji in 紳士

紳
sire, good belt, gentlemanシン · 11 strokes
士
gentleman, scholar, samuraiシ・さむらい · 3 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 紳士.

博士はかせexpert同士どうしfellow武士ぶしsamurai学士がくしuniversity graduate修士しゅうしmaster's (degree)兵士へいしsoldier

Source: JMdict entry 1364950 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.