気骨

Reading

Kana: きぼね
Romaji: kibone
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

worry; care; anxiety

Kanji

Readings: キ、 ケ、 いき
Meanings: spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood
Readings: コツ、 ほね
Meanings: skeleton, bone, remains, frame

Example Sentence

(かれ)にはその法案(ほうあん)反対(はんたい)発言(はつげん)をする気骨(きこつ)があるだろうか。
➥Will he have the backbone to speak out against the bill?
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