English–Japanese

“glory” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajieikō

Example

彼は国に栄光をもたらしました。kare wa kuni ni ei kō o mo ta ra shi ma shi ta

He brought glory to his country.

Illustration for 栄光 (glory)

How to say “glory” in Japanese

“Glory” in Japanese is 栄光 (eikō).

Refers to a state of widely recognized honor and splendor earned through remarkable success.

Full entry for 栄光: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 栄光

彼女はかつての栄光を取り戻すために努力しています。kano jo wa ka tsu te no ei kō o to ri modo su ta me ni do ryoku shi te i ma su

She is working to regain her former glory.

Tips for using 栄光

  • In literary and formal English, glory can describe the impressive beauty of a person, place, or event, not only the fame earned through success.

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