Word Meaning 慷慨

こうがい kougai

慷慨 is read as こうがい (kougai) and means righteous indignation.

Meaning

English

righteous indignation
patriotic lamentation
deploration

Reading

Kana

こうがい

Romaji

kougai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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悲歌慷慨

ひかこうがい

indignant lamentation over the evils of the times

悲憤慷慨

ひふんこうがい

indignant lamentation over the evils of the times

憤慨

ふんがい

indignation

感慨

かんがい

deep emotion

感慨無量

かんがいむりょう

deep emotion

感慨一入

かんがいひとしお

one's heart is filled with even deeper emotion

慨世

がいせい

deploring the course of public events

感慨深い

かんがいぶかい

deeply emotive

慨然

がいぜん

indignant

慨世憂国

がいせいゆうこく

worrying about the conditions of the country out of sheer patriotism

憂国慨世

ゆうこくがいせい

worrying about the conditions of the country out of sheer patriotism