Word details

優劣

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 優劣.

Dictionary

Entry

優劣うれつNounFreq #19217
1

(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality

Examples
それらの作品には優劣をつけがたい。
I can't tell which work is better than the other.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness

17 strokesFrequency 334JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ユウ

Kun

やさ.しいすぐ.れるまさ.る

Nanori

よし

inferiority, be inferior to, be worse

6 strokesFrequency 1,620JLPT N1Grade 8

On

レツ

Kun

おと.る

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