Keyword
courage
Info
FrequencyTop 600-700
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig1509
Readings
ゆう
(97%)
いさ
(2%)
Composed of
halberd blade
man
Mnemonic

A man needs a lot of courage to willingly take a halberd blade to his head defending his homeland.

Used in kanji (1 in total)
spring forth
Used in vocabulary (94 in total)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
to summon courage; to be brave
Examples (138 in total)
Dare you ask him about the accident?
It'll take courage to drink that.
What you need the most now is courage.