Moto 勇: Courage; Cheer Up; Be In High SpiritsKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ユウ
- Kun'yomi
- いさ(む)
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, grade 4
- Words
- 87 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ユウ)
- 勇気ゆうきcourage; bravery
- 勇ゆうbravery; courage
- 勇退ゆうたいbowing out; retiring voluntarily
- 義勇ぎゆうheroism; loyalty and courage
- 勇士ゆうしbrave warrior; hero
- 勇壮ゆうそうheroic; brave
- 勇敢ゆうかんbrave; heroic
- 勇断ゆうだんresolute decision
- 勇猛ゆうもうdaring; brave
- 勇者ゆうしゃhero; the brave
- 武勇ぶゆうbravery; military prowess
- 蛮勇ばんゆうfoolhardiness; recklessness
- 侠勇きょうゆうgallantry; chivalry
- 剛勇ごうゆうbravery; prowess
- 剛勇無比ごうゆうむひunparalleled for valor; unmatched for bravery
- 勇を鼓すゆうをこすto screw up one's courage; to take heart
- 勇侠ゆうきょうchivalry; bravery
- 勇健ゆうけんsound health
- 勇兵ゆうへいbrave soldier; brave warrior
- 勇力ゆうりょくcourage
- 勇名ゆうめいfame (for one's bravery); great renown
- 勇図ゆうとambitious undertaking
- 勇夫ゆうふvaliant man
- 勇姿ゆうしbrave figure; valiant figure
- 勇婦ゆうふheroine; brave woman
- 勇将ゆうしょうbrave general; great soldier
- 勇将の下に弱卒なしゆうしょうのもとにじゃくそつなしfollowers take after their leaders; there are no cowardly soldiers under a brave general
- 勇将の下に弱卒無しゆうしょうのもとにじゃくそつなしfollowers take after their leaders; there are no cowardly soldiers under a brave general
- 勇将弱卒ゆうしょうじゃくそつthere are no cowardly soldiers under a superior general
- 勇往ゆうおうspirited advance; energetically going forward
- 勇往邁進ゆうおうまいしんdash and go; pushing forward
- 勇戦ゆうせんbrave fight; desperate fight
- 勇敢さゆうかんさbravery; heroism
- 勇敢無比ゆうかんむひbeing unmatched (unparalleled) for bravery
- 勇武ゆうぶbravery; valor
- 勇気あるゆうきあるcourageous; brave
- 勇気づけゆうきづけencouragement
- 勇気づけるゆうきづけるto encourage; to cheer
- 勇気をもつゆうきをもつto have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
- 勇気を出すゆうきをだすto summon courage; to be brave
- 勇気を奮い起こすゆうきをふるいおこすto muster up one's courage
- 勇気を持つゆうきをもつto have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
- 勇気付けゆうきづけencouragement
- 勇気付けるゆうきづけるto encourage; to cheer
- 勇気凛凛ゆうきりんりんfull of spirit; brimming with courage
- 勇気有るゆうきあるcourageous; brave
- 勇気百倍ゆうきひゃくばいinspire someone with fresh courage; with redoubled courage
- 勇決ゆうけつdecisiveness
- 勇烈ゆうれつbravery; valor
- 勇猛心ゆうもうしんintrepid spirit
- 勇猛果敢ゆうもうかかんdaring and resolute; having dauntless courage
- 勇猛無比ゆうもうむひmost brave; as brave as any
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 勇ましいいさましいbrave; valiant
- 勇み足いさみあしovereagerness; rashness
- 勇むいさむto be in high spirits; to be encouraged
- 勇みたついさみたつto cheer up; to be stirred up
- 勇み立ついさみたつto cheer up; to be stirred up
- 勇み肌いさみはだgallantry
Other readings
- 勇気凛々ゆうきりんりんfull of spirit; brimming with courage
- 勇猛精進ゆうみょうしょうじんengage in ascetic practices with dauntless spirit
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