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Kanji Detail for 俠 - "chivalrous, heroic, gallant"
俠
- Meaning
俠 means "chivalrous, heroic, gallant."
Chivalrous - Having gallant qualities; nobly courageous.
Heroic - Showing brave qualities; defending the weak.
Gallant - Brave and honorable; dashing and courageous.
Spirited - Having a lively and bold character.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
chivalrous person; chivalry; knight-errant; tomboy
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
chivalrous person; knight-errant
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
knight-errant; brave and chivalrous; hero; heroic
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
chivalrous person; knight-errant
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Using power to help others. All who uphold justice and help the weak against the strong are called 俠. The Records of the Grand Historian has "Biographies of Wandering Knights."
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