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Japanese word 英雄: hero / great person. Meanings and example sentences.

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英雄 (えいゆう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

英雄 (えいゆう) means hero / great person.

See example sentences below.

英雄 at a glance

英雄
えいゆうeiyuu
N1noun
hero / great person
英雄えいゆうeiyuuN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 英雄

Core meaning

hero / great person

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼は村の英雄です。

Translation

He is the hero of the village.

Example 2

歴史に残る英雄になりたい。

Translation

I want to become a hero remembered in history.

英雄 (えいゆう): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo