慷 — Chinese character
慷
kāng
ardent, fervent; generous, magnanimous
- Pinyin
- kāng
- Radical
- 61 ⼼ (Heart)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 忄 康
- Formation
- pictophonetic — heart; meaning component 忄; sound component 康
- Japanese
- 慷 as a kanji
Common words with 慷
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 慷慨 | kāng kǎi | vehement; fervent; generous; magnanimous |
| 慷慨激昂 | kāng kǎi jī áng | impassioned; vehement |
| 慷慨解囊 | kāng kǎi jiě náng | to contribute generously (idiom); help sb generously with money; to give generously to charity |
| 慷慨赴义 (慷慨赴義) | kāng kǎi fù yì | heroically sacrificing one's life (idiom); to sacrifice oneself fervently to the cause |
| 慷慨捐生 | kāng kǎi juān shēng | sacrificing one's life generously (idiom); to sacrifice oneself fervently to the cause |
| 慷慨输将 (慷慨輸將) | kāng kǎi shū jiāng | to donate generously (idiom) |
English words written with 慷
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.