Kanji1 / 17
優 kanji
tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 17
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ユウウ
Kun readings
やさしいすぐれるまさる
Words with 優
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —怪優actor or performer with fascinating acting and appearance
- —優々calm; composed; leisurely; graceful; refined
- —優品excellent goods; excellent piece of work
- —最優most excellent
- —優占dominance (of a species)
- —優麗elegant; refined; beautiful
- —優位性superiority; predominance
- —優越権special rights; predominant rights
- —優越性supremacy; predominance
- —優秀品high-grade merchandise
- —優勝旗championship pennant
- —優勝者champion; (first-prize) winner; victor; titleholder
- —優勝馬winning horse
- —優勝杯championship cup
- —優生学eugenics
- —優先株preferred stock; preference shares
- —優先権priority; preference; preferential right; right of way
- —優待券complimentary ticket; courtesy card; discount coupon
- —優等賞honor prize; honour prize
- —優良株blue-chip stock; gilt-edged stock