Meaning of 勇敢 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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勇敢JLPT 1
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Kana Readingゆうかん
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Romajiyūkan
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
- Meaning
- brave; heroic; gallant
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Example Sentences
勇敢, ゆうかん used in context
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Child as he was, he was brave.
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An able sportsman should be brave.
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勇敢に難局に立ち向かい、その結果は神の審判にまつほかは、包囲から逃れる方法はない。
There is no way out of the siege except to take the bull by the horns and let God judge the outcome.
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勇敢な人々の英雄的行為を読んで、尊敬と賞賛の気持ちを抱かない人があろうか。
Who can read the heroic deeds of brave men without a feeling of respect and admiration?
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All the soldiers were gallant.
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Father told me always to be brave and cheerful.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
courage, cheer up, be in high spirits, bravery, heroism
On: ユウ
Kun: いさ.む
9 strokes
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