偉い人

Reading: えらいひと
Meaning: important person, person of high status
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Example Sentence
会社 の 偉い人 が 来る
An important person from the company is coming.
Usage Notes
Informal way to refer to someone of high status or importance. Can be slightly ironic in some contexts.
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