Kanji

偉

Meaning

admirable greatness remarkable

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • えらい

On'yomi

  • い だい great
  • い じん great person
  • い りょく power

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/12

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Component Analysis

偉
admirable, greatness, remarkable...
えら.い, イ
亻
( 人 ) radical number 9
韋
tanned leather radical (no. 178)
そむ.く, イ
𫝀
㐄
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク

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