ゆう
Meanings
Noun
1. courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
Kanji used
courage
state of mind
Pitch accent
うき
Top 2000
Composed of
bravery; courage; heroism
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
to summon courage; to be brave
to encourage; to cheer
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
Examples (34 in total)
I admire your courage.
I admire you for your courage.
I was amazed at his courage.
I know him to be a brave man.
It'll take courage to drink that.
What he lacks is courage.
We cannot help but admire his courage.
Everybody admired his courage.
Everyone marvelled at her courage.
The people praised him for his courage.
He believes himself to be courageous.
He is certainly not without courage.
The soldiers lost the courage to fight.
We cannot help respecting his courage.
I greatly admire her for her bravery.
I cannot help admiring his courage.
Everybody praised Ken for his great courage.
He was brave in the face of danger.
His courage was celebrated in all the newspapers.
What you need the most now is courage.
I wonder if he dares try again.
I wish I had the courage to speak about my feelings.
He is not only brave but wise.
Her words renewed my courage.
His courage is worthy of high praise.
I didn't have the heart to tell him the truth.
Dare you ask him about the accident?
The lion is often used as a symbol of courage.
With more courage, I might have proposed to Mary.
He demonstrated his courage by his actions in battle.
Tom didn't have the courage to tell Mary the truth.
Her courage during her illness is an inspiration to us all.
I do not have the courage to ask my boss to lend me his car.
My brother didn't have the courage to swim across the river.