慷 — kanji meaning “weep”
慷
weep, grieve
- Meanings
- weep, grieve
- On'yomi
- コウ (kou)
- Kun'yomi
- なげ.く
- Strokes
- 14
- Classical radical
- 61
- Chinese reading
- kāng, kǎng — Chinese character page
Words with 慷
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 慷慨 | こうがい kougai | righteous indignation; patriotic lamentation; deploration |
| 悲歌慷慨 | ひかこうがい hikakougai | indignant lamentation over the evils of the times |
| 悲憤慷慨 | ひふんこうがい hifunkougai | indignant lamentation over the evils of the times |
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