Keyword
bold
Info
FrequencyTop 1700-1800
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig889
Readings
あ
(50%)
かん
(47%)
あえ
(1%)
Composed of
one
stick
ear
folding chair
Used in kanji (6 in total)
strict
???
serious
olive
Used in vocabulary (32 in total)
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
resolute; determined; bold
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
Fighting Spirit Prize (sumo, martial arts, etc.)
fighting bravely
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
aggressive; active and bold (daring); resolute determination
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
bravery; heroism; gallantry
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
quick and decisive; fast and daring; swift and resolute
being unmatched (unparalleled) for bravery
sadly; tragically
enterprising and daring; boldly forward-looking
preparing for death; preparedness for death
to despair of; to see the vanity of
to despair of; to see the vanity of
ishigantō; stone tablet inscribed with the word "ishigantō" placed at crossroads, on stone walls etc. in southern Kyūshū and Okinawa to ward off evil spirits; orig. a Chinese custom
sadly; tragically
sadly; tragically
ishigantō; stone tablet inscribed with the word "ishigantō" placed at crossroads, on stone walls etc. in southern Kyūshū and Okinawa to ward off evil spirits; orig. a Chinese custom
unable to fight back tears
Examples (64 in total)
It shouldn't be a situation where one has to be particularly brave.
What a brave man!
You are brave, aren't you.