# 偉 — Greatness

Frequency rank 1428 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 沙 (Sand), less common than 漁 (Fishing).

- On’yomi: い
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 人 Person (Kangxi 9)
- Frequency path: Level XI of XX

A person on the left wears leather on the right — a person clad in tough leather radiates greatness and authority.

In words:

- 偉い えらい — great,celebrated,eminent,terrible,awful,famous,remarkable,excellent
- 偉大 いだい — greatness

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