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N5 Kanji 79: 英
Meaning of kanji 英:

In Japanese, 英 means “excellent”.
How to read kanji 英:
Kunyomi | Not often used |
Onyomi | えい |
How to write kanji 英:

Origin of kanji 英:

The original meaning of 英 is flower.
You can see a man and some flowers.
And you can remember it by “We give flowers to the man because he is excellent”.

Development of kanji 英:

Vocabulary containing kanji 英:
Word | Reading | Meaning |
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英語 | えいご | English |
英雄 | えいゆう | hero |
英文 | えいぶん | English sentence |
英知 | えいち | wisdom |
英訳 | えいやく | English translation |
英和 | えいわ | English-Japanese |
和英 | わえい | Japanese-English |
英字 | えいじ | English letters |
英検 | えいけん | English proficiency test |
英才 | えいさい | talent |
英数字 | えいすうじ | alphanumeric |
Example Sentences of kanji 英:
父は高校で英語を教えています。 My father teaches English at a high school. 彼の英語力は半端ない。 His English is impressive. 彼らはその英雄の銅像を建てた。 They set up a bronze statue of the hero. この日本語を英訳しなさい。 Put this Japanese into English. 明日までにこの手紙を英文に直してもらいたい。 I want to have this letter translated into English by tomorrow. |
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