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[()·こつ()]
kikotsu
noun

English Meaning(s) for 気骨

noun
  1. (moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit

Definition and Synonyms for 気骨

Gumption fortitude and determination
Synonyms: ガッツ, 度胸, 意気, 根性, ど根性, 気概, 気骨, 気骨, 肝っ魂, 胆力, 胆気, 荒肝, 骨っ節
Anxiousness a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
Synonyms: こわ, かしこ, 不吉, 不安, 不安心, 心もとない, 心労, 心遣い, 心配, 心配り, 怖い, 恐る, 恐れ, 恐れる, 患う, 悲嘆, 憂い, 憂い, 憂え, 憂える, 憂い事, 憂心, 憂慮, 憂虞, 懸念, 気がかり, 気苦労, 気遣い, 気遣う, 気遣わしい, 気骨, 気骨, 物思い, 物案じ, 苦悶, 鬼胎

Meanings for each kanji in 気骨

» spirit; mind; air; atmosphere; mood
» skeleton; bone; remains; frame

Categories 気骨 is a member of

Fortitude strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
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Psychological State a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
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Sample Sentences for 気骨

Will he have the backbone to speak out against the bill?

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