雄
Masculine, Male JLPT N1
12 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #669
Meaning
Masculine, Male, Hero, Leader, Superiority, Excellence
Readings
On’yomiユウ yuu
Kun’yomiお- o、おす osu、おん on
Radical
Components
- 厷
- 隹 (radical)
Example sentences
- 従者にとっては誰も英雄ではない。No man is a hero to his valet.
- 彼らはその英雄の銅像を建てた。They set up a bronze statue of the hero.
- 私は英雄のいない小説は嫌いだ。I don't like a novel without a hero.
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