英傑

See also: 英杰

Chinese

flower; hero; brave
flower; hero; brave; outstanding; Britain (abbrev.); English
 
hero; heroic
trad. (英傑)
simp. (英杰)

Pronunciation


Noun

英傑

  1. heroes; outstanding figures

Japanese

Kanji in this term
えい
Grade: 4
けつ
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [e̞ːke̞t͡sɨ]

Noun

(えい)(けつ) • (eiketsu

  1. hero or heroine, great woman or great man
    • 2025 August 3, “名古屋まつり三英傑 今年はあなたかも?”, in 中日新聞 [Chunichi Shimbun], 朝刊(市民版) [Nagoya morning] edition, number 29693, 市民 [City], page 14:
      市は10月18、19日に開かれる「第71回名古屋まつり」の最大の見どころ「郷土英傑行列」に織田信長、豊臣秀吉、徳川家康の三英傑(ふん)して参加する人を8月21日まで募集している。
      Shi wa jū gatsu jū hachi, jū kyū nichi ni hirakareru “dai nana jū ikkai Nagoya Matsuri” no saidai no midokoro “kyōdo eiketsu gyōretsu” ni Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Tokugawa Ieyasu no san eiketsu ni funshite sanka suru hito o hachi gatsu ni jū ichi nichi made boshū shite iru.
      The city is accepting applications until August 21st for people to dress up as the Three Unifiers, Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Ieyasu, in the "Procession of Local Heroes," the highlight of the 71st Nagoya Festival, which will be held on October 18th and 19th.

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