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偉い人

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 偉い人

えらい人
えらいひと
Expression
Noun
Freq #11018
1

celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

Examples
偉い人は身なりを気にしない。
A great man doesn't care about his appearance.

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 1639
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

admirable
greatness
remarkable
conceited
famous
excellent

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
えら.い
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ひで
2 strokes
Frequency: 5
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

person

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
ニン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと
-り
-と
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ひこ
ふみ
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