勇

勇 U+52C7, 勇 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52C7 ← 勆 [U+52C6] CJK Unified Ideographs 勈 → [U+52C8]

勇 U+FA76, 勇 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-FA76 ← 冀 [U+FA75] CJK Compatibility Ideographs 勺 → [U+FA77]

勇 U+2F825, 勇 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F825 ← 㔕 [U+2F824] CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 勉 → [U+2F826]

Japanese	勇
Simplified	勇
Traditional	勇

Note that in Japanese and Korean, the character is written 龴+田+力, as found in the Kangxi dictionary. In traditional Chinese (Hong Kong and Taiwan) and Vietnamese script, the character is written 龴+用+力. In modern simplified Chinese, the character is written similar to the traditional Chinese form but the lower right hook of 用 is missing.

勇 (Kangxi radical 19, 力+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 弓月大尸 (NBKS), four-corner 1742₇, composition ⿱甬力(GHTV) or ⿱龴男(JK))

• 𠋀, 𤸝, 𠁜, 䞻, 𩜳, 𫍃, 𢰭, 踴, 愑, 𪰵, 𬍺, 湧, 𪳆, 𨺳, 𧍛

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 147, character 35
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2360
• Dae Jaweon: page 332, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 372, character 7
• Unihan data for U+52C7

• Unihan data for U+FA76

• Unihan data for U+2F825

trad.		勇
simp. #		勇
alternative forms		勈 恿 㦷 𢦨

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *loŋʔ) : phonetic 甬 (OC *loŋʔ) + semantic 力 (“strong”) – brave and strong.

勇

1. brave; courageous; valiant

   勇敢  ―  yǒnggǎn  ―  brave

   • 民勇於公戰，怯於私鬥，鄉邑大治。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     民勇于公战，怯于私斗，乡邑大治。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE

     Mín yǒng yú gōngzhàn, qiè yú sīdòu, xiāng yì dàzhì. [Pinyin]

     The people were brave in the state's military campaigns, and fearful in private disputes; the villages and the towns were both governed well.

2. ^† courage; bravery; valor

   • 見義不為，無勇也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     见义不为，无勇也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Jiàn yì bù wéi, wú yǒng yě. [Pinyin]

     To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage.

   • 勇，志之所以敢也。 [Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]

     From: Mozi, c. 4^th century BCE

     Yǒng, zhì zhī suǒyǐ gǎn yě. [Pinyin]

     Courage is that by which intent is daring.

3. ^† soldier
4. (Hokkien) strong
5. (Hokkien) healthy
6. (Hokkien) sturdy; durable
7. a surname

• “勇”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Shinjitai	勇
Kyūjitai [1]	勇󠄁 勇+󠄁? (Adobe-Japan1)
	勇󠄃 勇+󠄃? (Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho)
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(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji)

1. courage

• Go-on: ゆ (yu)、ゆう (yū, Jōyō)^{←ゆう (yuu, historical)}
• Kan-on: よう (yō)^{←よう (you, historical)}
• Kun: いさむ (isamu, 勇む, Jōyō)、いさましい (isamashii, 勇ましい)
• Nanori: いさ (isa)、いさお (isao)、いさまし (isamashi)、いさみ (isami)、いさむ (isamu)、お (o)、さ (sa)、そよ (soyo)、たけ (take)、たけし (takeshi)、とし (toshi)、はや (haya)、よ (yo)

Kanji in this term
勇
ゆう Grade: 4
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 勇 (MC yowngX).

• (Tokyo) ゆう [yúꜜù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[2]
• IPA^(key): [jɯ̟ː]

勇(ゆう) • (yū) ^{←ゆう (yuu)?}

1. bravery

Kanji in this term
勇
いさむ Grade: 4
kun'yomi

勇(いさむ) • (Isamu) 

1. a male given name

勇 (eumhun 날쌜 용 (nalssael yong))

1. hanja form^? of 용 (“bravery; courage”)

勇: Hán Nôm readings: dũng

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• dũng cảm [勇敢]