noun

  1. great person, eminent figure.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
偉人 いじん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

admirable, greatness, remarkable
えら.い イ ひで (Early Jr. High, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
tanned leather radical (no. 178)
イ そむ.く (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
sit or stand astride, (跨 variant)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)