ひい
秀
　
で
　
る

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to excel, to surpass, to be superior, to be better (than others at something).
  2. to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows), to be prominent, to stand out.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ひい
秀
　
で
　
る
 秀でる ひいでる ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

excel, excellence, beauty
シュウ　ひで　ひい.でる (7th, 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)