Word Meaning 丈夫

じょうふ joufu

丈夫 is read as じょうふ (joufu) and means hero.

Meaning

English

  1. hero
  2. manly person
  3. warrior

Reading

Kana

じょうふ

Romaji

joufu

Writing Variants

  • 益荒男 ますらお masurao
  • 丈夫 ますらお masurao

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 109375 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

丈夫風

ますらおぶり

manly poetic style (e.g. in the Man'yōshū)

大丈夫

だいじょぶ

great man

大丈夫

だいじょうふ

great man

気丈夫

きじょうぶ

reassuring

女丈夫

じょじょうぶ

brave woman

心丈夫

こころじょうぶ

secure

美丈夫

びじょうふ

good-looking man

偉丈夫

いじょうふ

great man

たけ

length (esp. of clothing)

だけ

as much as

丈人

じょうじん

elder

丈長

たけなが

tall

Example Sentences

10

No problem!

You all right?

Are you crazy?

Are you going to be OK?

I am okay.

Will you be OK alone?

Are you really OK?

Is this OK?

Is Tom doing okay?

I'm all right.