雄々しい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 雄々しい
1
manly; brave; heroic
Examples
ボクが憧れたのは翔太部長の『力』じゃない。体を張ってでも信念を貫こうとする雄々しい勇気だったはず。
What I looked up to in Shota was not his 'strength'. It was his heroic courage to put his life on the line to carry out his convictions.
Kanji in this Word
雄
12 strokes
Frequency: 669
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
masculine
male
hero
leader
superiority
excellence
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お-
おす
おん
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かつ
たけ
つよし
ゆ
よう
男
7 strokes
Frequency: 240
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
male
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダン
ナン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おとこ
お
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
み
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