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Kanji Detail for 敢 - "dare, bold, brave"
敢
- Meaning
敢 means "dare, bold, brave."
Dare - To have courage to do; to push through with determination.
Not dare - To refrain from doing.
Rhetorical - How could one not do; how could one resist.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
daring; brave; bold; sad; tragic; pitiful
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
to dare, venture; bold, brave
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to dare; daring; (polite) may I venture
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
bold, brave; to dare, to venture
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To advance boldly. Such as 勇敢, 果敢. | Fearless. Such as 敢作敢為. | A particle with meaning of presuming. Such as 敢固辭, 敢固以請, both from (Book of Rites).
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Sentences including 敢
He was brave.
He was brave enough to go there alone.
ジョンは勇敢なことをした。
John did a brave thing.
He is brave enough to go there by himself.
Child as she was , she was brave.
Girl as she is , she is brave.
He is brave enough to go there by himself.
Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
人間のどうする事もできない持って生れた軽薄を、果敢ないものに観じた。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
ところがいよいよ夫として朝夕｜妻と顔を合せてみると、私の果敢ない希望は手厳しい現実のために脆くも破壊されてしまいました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
ところがいよいよ夫として朝夕｜妻と顔を合せてみると、私の果敢ない希望は手厳しい現実のために脆くも破壊されてしまいました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha