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優: gentle

gentle; excellent; actor
17 strokesElementary · Grade 6 (5級)in 32 words here

Readings

On
ユウ・ウ
Kun
やさしい・すぐれる・まさる

優しい(やさしい) "kind". ゆう in 優勝(ゆうしょう), 俳優(はいゆう), 優秀(ゆうしゅう), 優先(ゆうせん).

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Key words

優しいやさしいkind; gentle
優勝ゆうしょうchampionship; victory
俳優はいゆうactor
優秀ゆうしゅうexcellent
優先ゆうせんpriority

Example sentences

My younger sister is always kind to small children.

Our team finally won the championship.

He became a popular actor in the movies.

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