"優" meaning in Japanese

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Adverb

Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (ゆう)), [romanization], iu [romanization], いう [hiragana, historical]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|adverb|ゆう|hhira=いう}} 優(ゆう) • (yū) ^(←いう (iu)?)
  1. enough, amply
    Sense id: en-優-ja-adv-Ci1uU3v8
  2. easily, skillfully
    Sense id: en-優-ja-adv-hz90A5OD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Character

  1. a person with lithe movements Tags: grade-6-kanji, kanji
    Sense id: en-優-ja-character-voO8JiRA Categories (other): Grade 6 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Grade 6 kanji: 19 17 12 12 8 6 16 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 16 16 18 18 2 8 17 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 6 6 11 6 7 7 1 2 8 2 15 15 8 7 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 23 13 20 20 1 5 16 3
  2. kind (adj.), favor Tags: grade-6-kanji, kanji
    Sense id: en-優-ja-character-tg~gNaUn Categories (other): Grade 6 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Grade 6 kanji: 19 17 12 12 8 6 16 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 16 16 18 18 2 8 17 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 23 13 20 20 1 5 16 3
  3. good, excellent, surpass, superior Tags: grade-6-kanji, kanji
    Sense id: en-優-ja-character-Em5p06Sz Categories (other): Grade 6 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Grade 6 kanji: 19 17 12 12 8 6 16 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 16 16 18 18 2 8 17 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 23 13 20 20 1 5 16 3
  4. good, excellent, surpass, superior
    the best possible grade on school results
    Tags: grade-6-kanji, kanji
    Sense id: en-優-ja-character-5iodo0nR Categories (other): Grade 6 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Grade 6 kanji: 19 17 12 12 8 6 16 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 16 16 18 18 2 8 17 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 23 13 20 20 1 5 16 3
  5. rich, wealthy Tags: grade-6-kanji, kanji
    Sense id: en-優-ja-character-sXxiDoil
  6. a sufficient amount for a certain thing Tags: grade-6-kanji, kanji
    Sense id: en-優-ja-character-~VnmDR-z
  7. tenderness, gentleness Tags: grade-6-kanji, kanji
    Sense id: en-優-ja-character-XQ57HUvh Categories (other): Grade 6 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Grade 6 kanji: 19 17 12 12 8 6 16 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 16 16 18 18 2 8 17 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 23 13 20 20 1 5 16 3
  8. actor Tags: grade-6-kanji, kanji
    Sense id: en-優-ja-character-UMnErrQL Categories (other): Grade 6 kanji Disambiguation of Grade 6 kanji: 19 17 12 12 8 6 16 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 優曇華 (udonge) (ruby: (), (どん), ()), 優形 (yasagata) (ruby: (やさ), (がた)), 優男 (yasaotoko) (ruby: (やさ), (おとこ)), 優々閑々 (yūyūkankan), 優優閑閑 (yūyūkankan), 優位 (yūi) (ruby: (ゆう), ()), 優先 (yūsen) (ruby: (ゆう), (せん)), 優劣 (yūretsu) (ruby: (ゆう), (れつ)), 優勝 (yūshō) (ruby: (ゆう), (しょう)), 優勢 (yūsei) (ruby: (ゆう), (せい)), 優女 (yūonna) (ruby: (ゆう), (おんな)), 優姿 (yūshi) (ruby: (ゆう), 姿()), 優婉 (yūen) (ruby: (ゆう), (えん)), 優弧 (yūko) (ruby: (ゆう), ()), 優待 (yūtai) (ruby: (ゆう), (たい)), 優性 (yūsei) (ruby: (ゆう), (せい)), 優柔不断 (yūjūfudan) (ruby: (ゆう), (じゅう), (), (だん)), 優渥 (yūaku) (ruby: (ゆう), (あく)), 優生 (yūsei) (ruby: (ゆう), (せい)), 優秀 (yūshū) (ruby: (ゆう), (しゅう)), 優等 (yūtō) (ruby: (ゆう), (とう)), 優美 (yūbi) (ruby: (ゆう), ()), 優者 (yūsha) (ruby: (ゆう), (しゃ)), 優良 (yūryō) (ruby: (ゆう), (りょう)), 優艶 (yūen) (ruby: (ゆう), (えん)), 優諚 (yūjō) (ruby: (ゆう), (じょう)), 優越 (yūetsu) (ruby: (ゆう), (えつ)), 優越感 (yūetsukan) (ruby: (ゆう), (えつ), (かん)), 優退 (yūtai) (ruby: (ゆう), 退(たい)), 優遇 (yūgū) (ruby: (ゆう), (ぐう)), 優長 (yūchō) (ruby: (ゆう), (ちょう)), 優雅 (yūga) (ruby: (ゆう), ()), 優駿 (yūshun) (ruby: (ゆう), 駿(しゅん))

Proper name

Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (ゆう)), [romanization], iu [romanization], いう [hiragana, historical]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|ゆう|hhira=いう}} 優(ゆう) • (Yū) ^(←いう (iu)?)
  1. a female given name Categories (topical): Japanese female given names, Japanese given names
    Sense id: en-優-ja-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 6 6 6 6 0 1 7 2 16 16 11 9 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 6 6 6 6 6 6 1 3 6 2 17 17 10 8 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 7 6 7 6 6 6 2 3 6 3 16 16 8 9 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 6 6 11 6 7 7 1 2 8 2 15 15 8 7 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 14 12 35 21 18 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 14 13 34 21 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (まさる)), Masaru [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|まさる}} 優(まさる) • (Masaru)
  1. a male given name Categories (topical): Japanese given names, Japanese male given names Related terms: 優しげ (masashige) (ruby: (まさ)), 優る (masaru) (ruby: (まさ))
    Sense id: en-優-ja-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 6 6 6 6 0 1 7 2 16 16 11 9 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 6 6 6 6 6 6 1 3 6 2 17 17 10 8 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 7 6 7 6 6 6 2 3 6 3 16 16 8 9 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 6 6 11 6 7 7 1 2 8 2 15 15 8 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (ゆう)), [romanization], iu [romanization], いう [hiragana, historical]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|ゆう|hhira=いう}} 優(ゆう) • (yū) ^(←いう (iu)?)
  1. A (letter grade); excellence
    Sense id: en-優-ja-noun-1tw-mHMD Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 6 6 6 6 0 1 7 2 16 16 11 9 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 6 6 6 6 6 6 1 3 6 2 17 17 10 8
  2. gentleness
    Sense id: en-優-ja-noun-O1Kmk3YV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Download JSON data for 優 meaning in Japanese (14.9kB)

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      "ruby": [
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          "優",
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        ],
        [
          "曇",
          "どん"
        ],
        [
          "華",
          "げ"
        ]
      ],
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    },
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      "ruby": [
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          "優",
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
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        ]
      ],
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    },
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      "roman": "yūyūkankan",
      "word": "優々閑々"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "yūyūkankan",
      "word": "優優閑閑"
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        ]
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      "word": "優劣"
    },
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      "ruby": [
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          "優",
          "ゆう"
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          "優",
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      "ruby": [
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          "優",
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      "roman": "yūtai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
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        ],
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          "待",
          "たい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優待"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "yūsei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
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          "性",
          "せい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優性"
    },
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      "roman": "yūjūfudan",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "柔",
          "じゅう"
        ],
        [
          "不",
          "ふ"
        ],
        [
          "断",
          "だん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優柔不断"
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      "roman": "yūaku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
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        ],
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          "渥",
          "あく"
        ]
      ],
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    },
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      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
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        ]
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      "roman": "yūshū",
      "ruby": [
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          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
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          "秀",
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        ]
      ],
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    },
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      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
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          "とう"
        ]
      ],
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    },
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      "roman": "yūbi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "美",
          "び"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優美"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yūsha",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "者",
          "しゃ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優者"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yūryō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
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          "良",
          "りょう"
        ]
      ],
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      "roman": "yūen",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
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          "艶",
          "えん"
        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yūjō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "諚",
          "じょう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優諚"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yūetsu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "越",
          "えつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優越"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yūetsukan",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "越",
          "えつ"
        ],
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          "感",
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        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
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      "roman": "yūtai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "退",
          "たい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優退"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yūgū",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "遇",
          "ぐう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優遇"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yūchō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "長",
          "ちょう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優長"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yūga",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "雅",
          "が"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優雅"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yūshun",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "駿",
          "しゅん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優駿"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "character",
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      ],
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        "a person with lithe movements"
      ],
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          "person",
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          "with",
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          "lithe",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "good, excellent, surpass, superior"
      ],
      "id": "en-優-ja-character-Em5p06Sz",
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        [
          "good",
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        [
          "excellent",
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        ],
        [
          "surpass",
          "surpass"
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        [
          "superior",
          "superior"
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    {
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "good, excellent, surpass, superior",
        "the best possible grade on school results"
      ],
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          "good",
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        [
          "excellent",
          "excellent"
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          "surpass",
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        ],
        [
          "superior",
          "superior"
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        [
          "the",
          "the"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e268c0e and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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