果敢

Chinese

fruit; result dare
trad. (果敢)
simp. #(果敢)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (28) (28)
Final () (95) (143)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter kwaX kamX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kuɑX/ /kɑmX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kuɑX/ /kɑmX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuɑX/ /kɑmX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kwaX/ /kamX/
Li
Rong
/kuɑX/ /kɑmX/
Wang
Li
/kuɑX/ /kɑmX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kuɑX/ /kɑmX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
guǒ gǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gwo2 gam2

Adjective

果敢

  1. courageous and resolute; resolute and daring
Synonyms
Antonyms
Derived terms
  • 勇猛果敢
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (果敢):
  • Japanese: ()(かん) (kakan)
  • Korean: 과감(果敢) (gwagam)
  • Vietnamese: quả cảm (果敢)

Etymology 2

From Burmese ကိုးကန့် (kui:kan.).

Proper noun

果敢

  1. (自治區) Kokang (a self-administered zone of Shan, Myanmar; capital: Laukkai)
  2. (, ~族) Kokang people
Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
かん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

()(かん) • (kakan) くわかん (kwakan)?-na (adnominal ()(かん) (kakan na), adverbial ()(かん) (kakan ni))

  1. resolute, daring, bold

Inflection

Noun

()(かん) • (kakan) 

  1. boldness, tenacity

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

果敢

  1. chữ Hán form of quả cảm (heroically brave or courageous).
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