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What does 勇ましい (いさましい, isamashii) mean?

勇ましい (いさましい, isamashii) means brave, valiant.

Quick facts
Readingいさましい
Romajiisamashii
Part of speechi-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
いさましい
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonisamashii

brave, valiant

  1. 1i-adjective brave; valiant; gallant
  2. 2i-adjective stirring; vigorous; rousing

Example sentences

  • I was moved by her brave figure.

  • The children are singing a rousing song.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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