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[えい()·ゆう()]
eiyuu
noun

English Meaning(s) for 英雄

noun
  1. hero; heroine; great person
  2. Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804)
  3. Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

Definition and Synonyms for 英雄

Hero a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits
Synonyms: 英雄
Hero a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
Synonyms: ヒーロー, 英雄
Hero often the offspring of a mortal and a god
Synonyms: 英雄

Meanings for each kanji in 英雄

» England; English
» masculine; male; hero; leader; superiority; excellence

Categories 英雄 is a member of

Leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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Mythical Being an imaginary being of myth or fable
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 英雄

Sample Sentences for 英雄

Who can read the heroic deeds of brave men without a feeling of respect and admiration?
They worshipped him as a hero.
No man is a hero to his valet.
He was a hero of the African campaign in World War II.
One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.

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