優秀

ゆうしゅう

superiority, excellence

What does 優秀 mean?

優秀 is a Japanese noun meaning superiority, excellence in English. It is written as 優秀 in kanji, ゆうしゅう in hiragana, and yuushuu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼女は作文が優秀だ。

She is excellent in composition.