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雄武 (ゆうぶ, yuubu) Japanese meaning: bravery | Kotomora
Freq. Frequency Top 100,000 じ 字 Furigana
Kanji 武 warrior, military, chivalry Related words 勇ゆう 気き 勇気 is the common, everyday word for courage or bravery. 雄武 is more literary and emphasizes a heroic, masculine valor.
勇ゆう 敢かん 勇敢 is a standard adjective/noun for bravery. 雄武 is rarer and carries a stronger nuance of martial or heroic prowess.
Etymology Composed of 雄 (male, heroic) and 武 (military, martial). The combination suggests a heroic, masculine bravery. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.
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His heroic deed impressed many people.