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昂
On'yomi
コウ・ゴウ
KOU / GOU
Kun'yomi
あ.がる・たか.い・たか.ぶる
agaru / takai / takaburu
rise
Details
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Radical日sun(4)
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Component Breakdown
昂=
日卬
sun + 卬
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of sun and high. Sun rising high.
Symbolism
Rise, uplift, heighten. Represents rising.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
意気軒昂
いきけんこう
in high spirits; elated; in high spirits
Proverbs & Idioms
昂然と胸を張る
こうぜんとむねをはる
To stand tall with pride
Being confident and dignified