Meaning

Primary

Superior

Alternatives

Superiority, Excellent

Word Type

noun, な adjective

Explanation

Something that's superior will excel. It is superior and excellent in every way.

This word is typically used to describe someone's superiority or excellence, often in comparison to others.

Reading

ゆうしゅう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

優秀なシステム管理者は、ハッキングによるいかなる攻撃の可能性にも備えます。

Superior system administrators prepare for any possibility of hacking.

Kanji Composition