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偉い
えらい erai Play N2 I-adjectiveMeanings and examples
能力出众、成就显著，令人敬佩；也可形容人很了不起。 了不起的；杰出的；出色的 great; celebrated; eminent; terrible; awful; famous; remarkable; excellent
Example 1
私はあの人が将来偉くなると見取った。
我看出那个人将来会很有出息。
I discerned the potential of great things in him.
Example 2
あの偉い坊さんを見ろよ。
你看那个了不起的家伙。
Look at the big shot.
Kanji breakdown
偉
N3admirable; greatness; remarkable; conceited; famous; excellent
- On reading
- イ
- Kun reading
- えら.い
- Radical
- 人
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