Kanji Details:
- 肝
- Frequency:1118
- Kun: きも
- On: カン
- Meaning: liver, pluck, nerve, chutzpah
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 肝 きも, たん liver, innards; courage, spirit, pluck, guts 肝臓 かんぞう liver 肝心 かんじん essential, fundamental, crucial, vital, main 肝炎 かんえん hepatitis 肝硬変 かんこうへん cirrhosis of the liver 肝要 かんよう essential, vital, crucial, importance 肝ったま きもったま, きもだま guts, pluck, nerve, spirit ド肝 どぎも, ドぎも guts, pluck, nerve, spirit 肝をつぶす きもをつぶす to be frightened out of one's wits, to be amazed, to be astounded 肝がん かんがん liver cancer