Kanji 傑: greatness, excellence
Key takeaways
Kanji 傑: greatness, excellence. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 傑
greatness, excellence
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
It represents a person (亻) who is as fierce (桀) or powerful as a hero, standing out from the crowd. It is used to describe someone or something truly outstanding, as in 'masterpiece' (傑작) or 'excellence' (傑出).