Log in
英
英
8 strokes
Frequency: 430
JLPT N3
Grade 4

Meanings

England
English
hero
outstanding
calyx

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ă‚šă‚€
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はăȘぶさ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あ
あい
え
すぐる
はăȘ
ăČ
ăČで
よし
ら

Common Words

英èȘž
えいご
Noun
Freq #2934
1

English (language)

Examples
ケメăƒȘă‚«ă§ăŻè‹±èȘžă‚’è©±ă—ăŸă™ă€‚
They speak English in America.
英雄
えいゆう
Noun
Freq #3444
1

hero; heroine; great person

Examples
è‹±é›„ă‚‚ćŸ“è€…ă«ăŻăŸă ăźäșș。
No man is a hero to his valet.
2

Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804)

3

Abbreviation

Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

むゟăƒȘă‚č
《 è‹±ć‰ćˆ© 》
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #6502
1

United Kingdom; UK; Britain; Great Britain

Examples
むゟăƒȘă‚čăŻć€šăăźæ€æ°‘ćœ°ă‚’èš­ă‘ăŸă€‚
Britain established many colonies.
2

Colloquial

England

è‹±ć›œ
えいこく
Noun
Freq #12505
1

United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain

Examples
è‹±ć›œăžèĄŒăŁăŸă“ăšăŒă‚ă‚ŠăŸă™ă‹ă€‚
Have you ever been to Britain?
英
えい
Noun
Freq #15432
1

Abbreviation

United Kingdom; Britain

Examples
ă“ăźæœŹăŻæˆ‘ă€…è‹±ć­Šç”Ÿă«ăšăŁăŠăŻæ­Łă«ćș§ćłăźæ›žă§ă‚る。
This book is a must for every student studying English.
2

Abbreviation

English (language)

英矄
握æ™ș
ćĄçŸ„
えいち
英æ™ș
Noun
Freq #19271
1

wisdom; intelligence; sagacity

Examples
ă„ă‚ă‚†ă‚‹è‹±çŸ„ăŻć˜ă«çŸ„è­˜ăźæ–­ç‰‡ă§ăŻăȘă„ă“ăšă‚’ćżƒă«ăšă‚ăŠăŠăăčきだ。
We should bear in mind what is called wisdom is not a mere item of knowledge.
ポンド
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #25418
1

Historically written as 搏, 氁ćșŠ, 英斀, è‹±ćŹ

pound (unit of weight)

Examples
ćœŒć„łăŻăƒă‚żăƒŒă‚’ïŒ’ăƒăƒłăƒ‰èČ·ă„ăŸă—ăŸă€‚
She bought two pounds of butter.
2

Historically written as 磅

pound (currency); pound sterling

Examples
ïŒ•ăƒăƒłăƒ‰çŽ™ćčŁă‚’ăŠæŒăĄă§ă™ă‹ă€‚
Do you have a five-pound note?
è‹±æ°—ă‚’é€Šă†
えいきをやしăȘう
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #29778
1

to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries

ă‚€ăƒłă‚°ăƒ©ăƒłăƒ‰
英蘭
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #30520
1

England

Examples
ç§ăŻă‚€ăƒłă‚°ăƒ©ăƒłăƒ‰ă‹ă‚‰ăăźæœŹă‚’æłšæ–‡ă—ăŸă€‚
I ordered the book from England.
英雄譚
えいゆうたん
Noun
Freq #31872
1

epic; heroic tale

Search for more words containing 英
🎓

Practice and Remember This Kanji

Strengthen your kanji knowledge with our spaced-repetition quiz. Practice reading, meaning, and writing to build lasting memory.

Start Kanji Quiz