| Kanji | 偉い |
| Reading | えらい |
| Romaji | erai |
| Meaning | great; admirable |
| Part of Speech | i-adjective |
| JLPT Level | JLPT N4 |
お父さんは偉いです。
Otousan wa erai desu.
Father is great.
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偉い (えらい, erai) means "great; admirable" in Japanese. It is a JLPT N4 vocabulary word.
偉い is pronounced "erai" in Japanese. The hiragana reading is えらい.
偉い is a JLPT N4 word. JLPT N4 is the elementary level with ~1,500 words.