Japanese symbol for “englishman”
英人
えいじん
Romaji: eijin
Briton; Englishman
In Japanese, englishman is 英人, read えいじん (eijin).
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Meanings
- n Briton; Englishman
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “englishman”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 英国人 | えいこくじん eikokujin | Briton; Englishman |
| イングランド人 | イングランドじん ingurandojin | English person; Englishman; Englishwoman |
| イギリス人 | イギリスじん igirisujin | English person; Englishman; Englishwoman |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 英語 | えいご eigo | English (language) |
| 英雄 | えいゆう eiyuu | hero; heroine; great person |
| 英文 | えいぶん eibun | English writing; English sentence; English text |
| 英和 | えいわ eiwa | English-Japanese |
| 英国 | えいこく eikoku | United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain |
| 英訳 | えいやく eiyaku | English translation |
| 人間 | にんげん ningen | human being; human; person |
| 個人 | こじん kojin | individual; private person; personal |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.