noun
Refers to a person of outstanding courage, achievement, or noble qualities; can be used for both historical and fictional figures.
彼は国民的英雄として尊敬されている。
He is respected as a national hero.
その物語の英雄は、ドラゴンを倒した。
The hero of the story defeated the dragon.
noun
Eroica Symphony
Refers specifically to Beethoven's Symphony No. 3, commonly known as the Eroica Symphony.
ベートーヴェンの「英雄」は、交響曲第3番の通称です。
Beethoven's 'Eroica' is the popular name for his Symphony No. 3.
noun
Heroic Polonaise
Abbreviation for Chopin's Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53, commonly called the Heroic Polonaise.
ショパンの「英雄」は、ポロネーズ第6番の愛称です。
Chopin's 'Heroic' is the nickname for his Polonaise No. 6.