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Kanji Detail for 逞 - "sturdy, valiant"

逞

  • Meaning

    逞 means "sturdy, valiant." Also associated with to gratify, strength.

    1. Sturdy - Strong and robust.

    2. Valiant - Brave and courageous.

    3. Gratify - To satisfy; to please.

  • Words using 逞

    • 逞しい たくましい Listen burly; strong; sturdy

  • Tattoo check: 逞

    • Verified meaning: sturdy, valiant
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Also carries these associations: to gratify, strength

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    sturdy; brawny; bold

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    indulge oneself; brag, show off

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to show off; to flaunt; to carry out or succeed in a scheme; to indulge; to give free rein to

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    indulge oneself; brag, show off

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

    Gratified. Satisfied. Such as saying 不逞之徒 (discontented persons). | To show. "Analects" says "Displaying facial expression."

  • Onyomi

    tip

    tei(テイ) テイ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    takuma.shii(たくま-しい) たくま-しい

  • Strokes

    tip

    11 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    辵 辶 (shinnyo・shinnyu)

  • Related Keywords

    sturdy valiant gratify brave strong bold quick robust tough courageous daring fearless hardy mighty powerful resilient vigorous

Sentences including 逞

  • He is a strapping man.

  • Tom is a strapping young man.

  • She bore her misfortunes with a brave spirit.

  • "Oh Tom, you big, strong man! Come here and kiss me!" "I'm sorry! I'm married!"

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