Kanji 偉: admirable, greatness, remarkable, conceited, famous, excellent
Key takeaways
Kanji 偉: admirable, greatness, remarkable, conceited, famous, excellent. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 偉
admirable, greatness, remarkable, conceited, famous, excellent
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine a person (亻) with a character as tough and resilient as tanned leather (韋). This kanji represents a 'great' or 'admirable' person who stands out, as seen in words like 'great man' (偉人) or 'great achievement' (偉業).
