Translation and Meaning of: 英雄 - eiyuu

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 英雄 (eiyuu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: eiyuu

Kana: えいゆう

Type: Substantive.

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英雄

Translation / Meaning: hero; big man

Meaning in English: hero;great man

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (英雄) eiyuu

The Japanese word 英雄 (eiyuu) is composed of two kanji: 英 (ei) which means "hero" or "remarkable" and 雄 (yuu) which means "male" or "strong". Together, these kanji form the word that means "hero" or "great figure" in Japanese. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the term was used to refer to warriors and military leaders. Over time, the meaning of the word expanded to include other notable figures, such as artists, writers, and athletes. Nowadays, the word is used to refer to anyone who is considered a model of virtue or courage.

How to Write in Japanese - (英雄) eiyuu

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Synonyms and Similar - (英雄) eiyuu

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勇者; ヒーロー; 英雄者

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Example Sentences - (英雄) eiyuu

Below are some example sentences:

英雄は勇敢である。

Eiyuu wa yuukan de aru

The hero is brave.

  • 英雄 - hero
  • は - topic particle
  • 勇敢 - brave
  • である - to be

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Other words of the same type: Substantive.

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苦しむ

Kana: くるしむ

Romaji: kurushimu

Translation / Meaning:

to suffer; to moan; to be worried

確

Kana: たしか

Romaji: tashika

Translation / Meaning:

right; Of course; definitive; if I'm not mistaken; if I remember correctly

試みる

Kana: こころみる

Romaji: kokoromiru

Translation / Meaning:

to try; test

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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