かん
肝
たん
胆
あい
相
て
照
　
ら
　
す

expression, Godan verb

  1. to be profoundly compatible, to be inseparable, to be so close as to reveal to each other the bottom of one's heart.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かん
肝
たん
胆
あい
相
て
照
　
ら
　
す
 肝胆相照らす かんたんあいてらす
かん
肝
たん
胆
あい
相
てら
照
　
す
 肝胆相照す かんたんあいてらす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

liver, pluck, nerve
カン　きも (Late Jr. High, N1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る　カン　ほ.す (6th, N2)
gall bladder, courage, pluck
タン　きも　い (Late Jr. High, N1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
daybreak, dawn, morning
タン　あき.らか　あきら (Late High School, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　ニチ　にっ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
inter-, mutual, together
あい-　ソウ　ショウ (3rd, N3)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
illuminate, shine, compare
て.る　ショウ　てる (4th, N2)
shining, bright
ショウ　あき　あきら (3rd, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　ニチ　にっ (1st, N5)
seduce, call, send for
ショウ　め.す (Early Jr. High, N2)
sword, saber, knife
かたな　トウ　ち (2nd, N1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ