Giyu

義勇

ぎゆう

literallyheroism

Full name: 冨岡義勇 (Tomioka Giyu)

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義
  • 主義しゅぎdoctrine
  • 義務ぎむduty
  • 正義せいぎjustice
  • 社会主義しゃかいしゅぎsocialism
  • 民主主義みんしゅしゅぎdemocracy
勇
  • 勇気ゆうきcourage
  • 勇退ゆうたいretiring voluntarily
  • 勇敢ゆうかんbrave
  • 勇者ゆうしゃhero
  • 勇ましいいさましいbrave

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