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What does 英雄 (えいゆう, eiyuu) mean?

英雄 (えいゆう, eiyuu) means hero.

Quick facts
Readingえいゆう
Romajieiyuu
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
えいゆう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommoneiyuu

hero

  1. 1noun hero; heroine; great person
  2. 2noun Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804)
  3. 3noun Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

Example sentences

  • It's not that I want to become a hero.

  • He was praised by the people as a hero.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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