9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 4th grade
JLPT exam level N2

courage, cheer up, be in high spirits, bravery, heroism

Kun'yomi
  • to be in high spirits
On'yomi
  • bravery
Nanori
  • はや

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ユウ 98.0%
いさ 2.0%

Character Breakdown

courage, cheer up, be in high spirits
ユウ いさ.む お (4th, N2)
ma
male
おとこ ダン ナン (1st, N5)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
power, strength, strong
リョク ちから リキ (1st, N4)

Contained In

Common Words

bravery
brave warrior
brave figure
biography of a brave fighter ②tale of one's heroism
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References

Unicode hex code 52C7
JIS X 0208 1-45-6
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 726
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 541
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2089
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 2360P
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1474
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Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 622
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 535
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1154
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 218
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1419
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2g7.3
Four corner code 1742.7
De Roo Code 3545