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Kanji Detail for 肝 - "liver, heart, courage"

  • Meaning

    肝 means "liver, heart, courage."

    1. Liver - The liver organ.

    2. Heart - True feelings; inner thoughts.

    3. Key point - The essential part.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    liver; pluck; nerve; chutzpah

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    liver

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    liver (CL:葉|叶[ye4]); (slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing (a video game); (of a video game) involving a lot of repetition in order to progress; grindy

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    liver

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    An organ name. What brews bile and sends it to the gallbladder. Located in the upper right of the abdominal cavity. Reddish-brown in color. Divided into four lobes. | Colloquially, a person with passion is said to have 肝膽 (liver and gall).
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