Vocabulary

What does 勇敢 (ゆうかん, yuukan) mean?

勇敢 (ゆうかん, yuukan) means brave, courageous.

Quick facts
Readingゆうかん
Romajiyuukan
Part of speechna-adjective, noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ゆうかん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonyuukan

brave, courageous

  1. 1na-adjective · noun brave; courageous; gallant

Example sentences

  • He bravely faced the danger.

  • A brave firefighter rescued a child.

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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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