偉 — 12 strokes / Radical「亻」
道4Junior high level / 12 strokes / Radical「亻」
- On
- イ
- Kun
- えら.い
- Meaning
- great; admirable
Origin
亻 "person" with 韋: a person beyond the ordinary — great, admirable.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| イ | 偉大・偉人・偉観 |
|---|---|
| えらい | 偉い・偉ぶる |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 偉大いだい
great
- 偉業いぎょう
great achievement
Example
偉大な発見が世界を変えた。
A great discovery changed the world.
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