Japanese

かんしん
Meaning: Han Xin
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

韓
信

Example sentences

Han Xin endured the humiliations of his youth and eventually rose to become a Great General.
韓信はかつて若者の跨下を潜るという屈辱を耐え忍んだ。
Han Xin once endured the humiliation of crawling between a young man's legs.

Usage Notes

A famous general of the early Han dynasty in China, known for his tactical genius and the story of his 'crawling between legs' humiliation.

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