Word details

優秀

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

Dictionary

Entry

優秀うしゅうNoun~な Adj.Freq #1931
1

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

Examples
彼女は作文が優秀だ。
She is excellent in composition.

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

excel, excellence, beauty, surpass

7 strokesFrequency 848JLPT N1Grade 8

On

シュウ

Kun

ひい.でる

Nanori

しゅしょうひでひでし

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