勇 — 9 strokes / Radical「力」
道7Elementary year 4 / 9 strokes / Radical「力」
- On
- ユウ
- Kun
- いさ(む)
- Meaning
- courage, brave
Origin
Phonetic-semantic: strength 力 with the sound element 甬; strength welling up, courage.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ユウ | 勇敢・勇気・武勇 |
|---|---|
| いさむ | 勇む・勇み足・勇ましい |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 勇気ゆうき
courage
- 勇者ゆうしゃ
brave hero
Example
勇気を出して、手をあげて発表しました。
I gathered my courage, raised my hand, and gave my answer.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)