RTK / HeisigFrame #1509
勇
courage
WK Level: 15
Strokes: 1
Meanings
courage RTKBravery
Community Mnemonic
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I imagined some kind of initiation rite in old China, where every young man has to show his courage. They then receive a chopseal which is a mark of their courage.
Source: Kanji Koohii community
Components
男man
?chopseal
On'yomi
ゆう
Kun'yomi
いさ