勇気

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: Written 勇気 and read ゆうき, it is the inner strength to act despite fear, difficulty, or personal cost.
• Basic usage: It is needed to admit failure and can be renewed by encouraging words before another attempt.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Not absence of fear
  • Courage consists in acting while recognizing fear or difficulty, not in never feeling either.