毅

15 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1
JLPT exam level N1

strong

Kun'yomi
  • つよい
On'yomi
  • キ
  • ギ
Nanori
  • つよし
  • こわし
  • たけし
  • たけ
  • はたす
  • あつし
  • つよ
  • とし
  • み

Main Radical

殳(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

キギ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

strong
キ　つよ.い　つよし (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
pig, hog, pig radical (no. 152)
シ (Kentei 1)
pike, windy-again radical (no. 79)
シュ　また　ほこ (Kentei 1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ　きにょう (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)

Common Words

き
毅
ぜん
然
resolute
ごう
剛
き
毅
fortitude
き
毅
ぜん
然
　
と
　
し
　
て
with resolution
ごう
剛
き
毅
か
果
だん
断
dauntless and decisive
そう
聡
めい
明
ごう
剛
き
毅
be reasonable, strong and do not give in
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References

Unicode hex code 6BC5
JIS X 0208 1-21-3
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2463
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3003
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1866
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2341
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1205
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1649
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2889
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2898
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2351
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1919
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 16673
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2131
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 5b10.1
Four corner code 0724.7