英魂

Chinese

 
flower; hero; brave
flower; hero; brave; outstanding; Britain (abbrev.); English
soul
trad. (英魂) 英 魂
simp. #(英魂) 英 魂

Pronunciation


Noun

英魂

  1. soul of someone who died for a just cause; spirit of a martyr

Japanese

Kanji in this term
英 魂
えい
Grade: 4
こん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) えーこん [èékóń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [e̞ːkõ̞ɴ]

Noun

英(えい)魂(こん) • (eikon) 

  1. spirit of a person of excellence
  2. (honorific) the spirit of a deceased person

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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