度胸どきょう Common Noun English jmdict 1 noun (common) (futsuumeishi) courage;bravery;pluck;nerve;grit;guts あいつの度胸を試してみよう。 I'll put his courage to the test.
度胸を据えるどきょうをすえる Expression Ichidan English jmdict 1 expressions (phrases Ichidan verb rare term to muster one's courage;to resolve oneself;to ready oneself for what is to come See also: 覚悟を決める (かくごをきめる) 彼は度胸を据えて外人に話し掛けた。 He mustered up his courage to talk to a foreigner.