Entry
  1. Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Taru adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' particle

    outspoken; arguing (heatedly) what one believes in; insisting on something without restraint

    Yojijukugo (four character compound)

    国会は、盗聴法案を巡ってまさに侃々諤々の体であった。
    Parliament members had a raucous argument over the Wiretapping Law.

Also written 侃侃諤諤【かんかんがくがく】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

strong, just, righteous, peace-loving

Kun
つよ.い
On
カン
Strokes
8
Taught
Jinmeiyō
JLPT
N1
Radical
person

Built from

Used in names as

あきらただし

Dictionary and index codes (18)
CodeReference
1-2-6SKIP code
2a6.12The Kanji Dictionary
2621.0Four corner code
4f83Unicode hex code
1-20-06JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
416Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
182New Nelson (John Haig)
97Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
65Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
69Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2123Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2255Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
551Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
577Morohashi
2017Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
kan3Pinyin reading
ganKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

speaking the truth

Kun
わめ.くあご
On
ガク
Strokes
16
Radical
speech

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (10)
CodeReference
1-7-9SKIP code
7a9.3The Kanji Dictionary
0662.7Four corner code
8ae4Unicode hex code
1-75-64JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4401Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5655New Nelson (John Haig)
35713Morohashi
e4Pinyin reading
agKorean reading