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Component Breakdown
毅=
豙殳
豙 + weapon
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of how and strike. Striking strongly.
Symbolism
Resolute, firm, determination. Represents unshakable strength.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Showing strength
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
剛毅果断
ごうきかだん
dauntless and decisive; with fortitude and resolution; dauntless and decisive
Proverbs & Idioms
毅然たる態度
きぜんたるたいど
A resolute attitude
A firm and unwavering stance
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 毅 mean in Japanese?
毅 means strong.
How do you read 毅?
On'yomi: キ、ギ (KI, GI). Kun'yomi: つよ.い (tsuyoi).
How many strokes does 毅 have?
毅 has 15 strokes. Its radical is 殳 (weapon).
Is 毅 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 毅 (strong) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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