健気 (けなげ)admirable; commendable; praiseworthy
- admirable; commendable; praiseworthyadjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 健気
- 健Healthy; Health; StrengthRead with its reading here · JLPT N1
- 気Spirit; Mind; AirRead with its reading here · JLPT N5
Words that share its kanji
- 健康けんこうhealth
- 保健ほけんpreservation of health; hygiene
- 健全けんぜんhealthy; sound
- 穏健おんけんquiet; dependable
- 健康保険けんこうほけんhealth insurance
- 健闘けんとうfighting bravely; strenuous efforts
- 保健所ほけんじょhealth care center; health care centre
- 保健婦ほけんふdistrict health nurse; public health nurse
- 人気にんきpopularity; public favor
- 景気けいきbusiness conditions; the market
- 気きspirit; mind
- 気持ちきもちfeeling; sensation
- 病気びょうきillness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. colds); disease
- 電気でんきelectricity
- 一気いっきone breath
- 気分きぶんfeeling; mood
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