Literature Reference: 亢，高也。——《说文解字》 Kang, means high or lofty. Source from 'Shuowen Jiezi'.
亢: Extremely, exceedingly, prideful. Arrogance should be avoided, but a backbone of dignity must always be upheld. If one can be cautious and deliberate from the very beginning, prosperity and success are assured.
Meaning: Kang signifies high, strong, and upright, symbolizing excellence and determination.