What does 英雄 mean?
英雄 is a Japanese noun meaning “hero, great man” in English. It can also be translated as “Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804), Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)” depending on context. It is written as 英雄 in kanji, えいゆう in hiragana, and eiyuu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
英雄も従者にはただの人。
No man is a hero to his valet.