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Japanese
| For pronunciation and definitions of えらい – see the following entry.
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| 【偉い】
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- (morally) noble, honorable, admirable, great
- (of status) noble, superior
- (informal) serious, terrible
- (informal) terribly, very
- (dialectal, Chūbu, Kansai, Chūgoku, Shikoku) tired, hard
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| (This term, えらい (erai), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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