抜きん出る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 抜きん出る
1
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to be far better; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be preeminent
Examples
彼女が他の人よりも抜きん出ていることを私は認めている。
I admit her superiority to others.
2
to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
Kanji in this Word
抜
7 strokes
Frequency: 726
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
slip out
extract
pull out
pilfer
quote
remove
omit
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
バツ
ハツ
ハイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ぬ.く
-ぬ.く
ぬ.き
ぬ.ける
ぬ.かす
ぬ.かる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぬき
出
5 strokes
Frequency: 13
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
exit
leave
go out
come out
put out
protrude
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュツ
スイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
で.る
-で
だ.す
-だ.す
い.でる
い.だす
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いず
いづ
いで
じ
すっ
すつ
てん
抽
8 strokes
Frequency: 1437
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
pluck
pull
extract
excel
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひき-
擢
17 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
excel in
surpass
pull out
select
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テキ
タク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ぬ.く
ぬき.んでる
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