Kanji 胆: gall bladder, courage, pluck, nerve
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Kanji 胆: gall bladder, courage, pluck, nerve. Readings and core meaning.
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Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 胆
gall bladder, courage, pluck, nerve
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This kanji combines the body radical (月) with the character for dawn (旦). It represents the gallbladder and the courage or 'nerve' that rises within the body as boldly as the morning sun.