ゆう
優
しゅう
秀

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. superior, excellent, brilliant, outstanding.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ゆう
優
しゅう
秀
 優秀 ゆうしゅう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tenderness, excel, surpass
ユウ　やさ.しい　すぐ.れる (6th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
melancholy, grieve, lament
ユウ　う.い　うれ.える (Late Jr. High, N1)
melancholy, (憂 variant)
neck(首) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
oneself
ジ　みずか.ら　おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ　しゅう (Kentei 1)
excel, excellence, beauty
シュウ　ひで　ひい.でる (Early Jr. High, N1)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ　いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
from, possessive particle, whereupon
ノ　の　すなわ.ち (Kentei Pre-1, N1)