How to say brave in Japanese

いさましいisamashii Inflection

adjective:

  • brave; valiant; gallant; courageous
  • stirring; vigorous; rousing

Example Sentences

一人de原始林genshirinhe乗り込もうnorikomouとはtohakimihaなんてnante勇ましいisamashiiんだnda
How brave of you to go alone into the primaeval forest!
幼いosanaiながらもnagaramoそのsono子供kodomoha勇敢yuukanだったdatta
Child as he was, he was brave.
有能なyuunounaスポーツマンSUPOOTSUMANha勇敢yuukanであるdearuべきbekida
An able sportsman should be brave.
勇者yuushaのみnomiga尊敬sonkeini値するataisuru
None but the brave deserve our respect.
勇者yuushani敬意を払いkeiiwoharaiなさいnasai
Pay honor to the brave.

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