慷

Information about character(s)

Radical: 心
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 11
Total Strokes: 14
Variants: 忼

Pronunciation

Pinyin: kāng
Cantonese: hung2 kong2
JapaneseKun: IKIDOORU
JapaneseOn: KOU
Korean: KANG
Vietnamese: khảng

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: ardent; generous, magnanimous

CE-Dict: generous/magnanimous

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.ardent; impassioned
2.generous; liberal; unselfish

康熙字典文字版 【卯集上】【心字部】慷
【廣韻】【韻會】苦朗切【集韻】口朗切【正韻】口黨切，𠀤與忼同。慷慨，激昂之意。【後漢·齊武王縯傳】性剛毅慷慨。　又【五音集韻】胡朗切，音沆。又去聲。【正韻】口浪切，音亢。義𠀤同。　又【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤丘岡切，音康。【曹操·短歌行】慨當以慷。【成公綏·嘯賦】時幽散而將絕，中矯厲而慨慷。徐婉約而優游，紛繁騖而激揚。

CF-Dict: généreux