Japanese

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Alternative spelling
凛々しい

Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “is this a 和語 that begins with ら行? is 凛 ateji? or is this really from sinitic 凛(りん)”)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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りりしい (ririshiiりりしい (ririsii)?-i (adverbial りりしく (ririshiku))

  1. gallant; brave

Inflection

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN