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Meaning of 秀

excel, excellence, beauty, surpass

Onyomi

シュウ
shuu

Kunyomi

ひい(でる)
hii(deru)

Learn Japanese kanji: 【 シュウ / ひい(でる) 】.

Meaning: excel, excellence, beauty, surpass .

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Example #1

かのじょはゆうしゅうなへんしゅうしゃです。
kanojo wa yuushuu na henshuusha desu.
She is an excellent editor.
Example #2

かれはがっこういちのしゅうさいであった。
kare wa gakkou ichi no shuusai de atta.
He was the best student in the school.
Example #3

かれはじけんをほどくのにひいでていた。
kare wa jiken o hodoku no ni hiidete ita.
He was good at solving cases.
Example #4

かれはわたしたちのチームのさいゆうしゅうせんしゅです。
kare wa watashitachi no chiimu no saiyuushuu senshu desu.
He is the best player on our team.
Example #5

わたしたちはたすうのなかからさいゆうしゅうさくひんをえらぶ。
watashitachi wa tasuu no naka kara saiyuushuu sakuhin o erabu.
We will select the best work from among many.

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