Word Meaning 硬骨漢

こうこつかん koukotsukan

硬骨漢 is read as こうこつかん (koukotsukan) and means man of principle.

Meaning

English

  1. man of principle
  2. man of firm character
  3. man of steadfast beliefs

Reading

Kana

こうこつかん

Romaji

koukotsukan

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 148056 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

硬骨

こうこつ

bone

硬骨魚

こうこつぎょ

bony fish

硬骨類

こうこつるい

bony fishes

硬骨魚類

こうこつぎょるい

bony fishes

硬骨魚綱

こうこつぎょこう

Osteichthyes (class comprising the bony fishes and sometimes their descendants, i.e. tetrapods)

硬さ

かたさ

firmness

硬貨

こうか

coin

硬化

こうか

upturn (in the market)

硬度

こうど

hardness

硬質

こうしつ

hardness

硬直

こうちょく

stiffening

硬式

こうしき

hard (esp. of hardball, tennis, etc.)