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JLPT N2i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

勇いさましい

isamashii

brave, courageous

Example sentences

  1. 一人ひとりで原始林げんしりんへ乗のり込こもうとは君きみはなんて勇いさましいんだ。

    How brave of you to go alone into the primaeval forest!

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼女かのじょは勇いさましかった。

    She was brave.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. それを御門みかどが知しり、勇いさましい軍勢ぐんぜいも送おくった。

    The Mikado discovers this and sends brave troops.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 勇

  • 勇courage; cheer upOnユウKunいさむ

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