ひで
イ, えら.い
admirable, greatness, remarkable, conceited, famous, excellent

This kanji has 12 strokes: 2 in the "person" radical (ひと) and 10 other strokes.

Sample compounds (14) :


  1. えらい
    great, celebrated, eminent, terrible, awful, famous, remarkable, excellent

  2. いぎょう
    great enterprise, exploits

  3. いさい
    (man of) great talent, remarkable man

  4. いじん
    great man

  5. えらいひと
    personage

  6. いだい
    (an) greatness

  7. いよう
    dignity, majestic appearance

  8. いこう
    great deed

  9. おえらがた
    superiors

  10. いれつ
    great achievement

  11. えらぶつ
    great man

  12. いかん
    magnificent sight

  13. いせき
    remaining works, results of a man's labor

  14. かいい
    (an) brawny, muscular, impressive, gigantic
Kanji Character : 偉
Kuten Encoding : 1646
SJIS Encoding : 304e
Unicode Encoding : 5049
Old Nelson Index : 506
Radical Number : 9
Frequency Ranking : 1419
Gakken Index : 1532
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 148
Heisig Index : 1643
Henshall Index : 1005
New Nelson Index : 285
O'Neil Index : 1535
Stroke Count : 12
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 2a10.5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 10
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : a
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1053
SKIP Code : 1-2-10
De Roo Code : 2155
Four Corner Code : 2425.6
Korean reading : wi
Pinyin reading : wei3
Morohashi Index String : 837
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 1.0858
Morohashi Index Number : 837
Morohashi Page : 858
Morohashi Volume : 1
Dictionary Codes
  1. R2155
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