Kanji
N1 9 strokes Grade 8 freq #1449

gall bladder, courage, pluck, nerve

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

meat niku

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

bold; daring
discouragement; despondency
gallstone
bile; gall
ulterior motive; plot
whitish gentian (Gentiana algida)
bile pigment
ox gall
dried bear's gallbladder (used as a medicine)
gallbladder; liver

Example sentences

He made bold to speak to the King.

He says daring things.

He raised our expectations only to disappoint us.

He is discouraged over his wife's death.