Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 優越(ゆうえつ) in Japanese

優越
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
ゆうえつ
Romaji
yūetsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    supremacy; predominance; being superior to
    Example sentence
    憲法の規定に従い衆院の議決が参院に優越する。 Under the Constitution, the lower chamber's resolutions override those of the upper chamber.

Examples of 優越, ゆうえつ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

越 JLPT 3

12 strokes

surpass, cross over, move to, exceed, Vietnam

On'Yomi: エツ, オツ

Kun'Yomi: こ.す, -こ.す, -ご.し, こ.える, -ご.え

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優 JLPT 3

17 strokes

tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness

On'Yomi: ユウ, ウ

Kun'Yomi: やさ.しい, すぐ.れる, まさ.る

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