Keyword
bold
Info
FrequencyTop 1700-1800
Type
Jōyō 
?
KankenLevel 3
Heisig889
Readings
(51%)
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 (33 in total)
brave; heroic; gallant
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
resolute; determined; bold
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
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 bravely
Fighting Spirit Prize (sumo, martial arts, etc.)
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
bravery; heroism; gallantry
aggressive; active and bold (daring); resolute determination
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
quick and decisive; fast and daring; swift and resolute
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
being unmatched (unparalleled) for bravery
enterprising and daring; boldly forward-looking
sadly; tragically
shigandang; stone tablet placed at a three-way street intersection (or dead end) to ward off evil spirits
to despair of; to see the vanity of
preparing for death; preparedness for death
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to despair of; to see the vanity of
sadly; tragically
sadly; tragically
shigandang; stone tablet placed at a three-way street intersection (or dead end) to ward off evil spirits
unable to fight back tears
Examples (60 in total)
That incident put his courage to the test.
The soldiers fought valiantly, but finally they had to give in.
The soldier acted bravely.