優

Excel

Also: Actor, Superiority, Tenderness, Superior, Gentle, Excellent, Tender, Surpass

On'yomi

  • ゆう yuu
  • う u

Kun'yomi

  • やさ(しい) yasashii
  • すぐ(れる) sugureru
  • まさ masa
Stroke count
17
Radical
人 man · Kangxi radical 9
JLPT level
N3
School grade
Grade 6

優 has 17 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 人 (man), number 9. Hashidari places it at JLPT N3. Japanese students learn it in grade 6 of elementary school.

No official JLPT kanji list exists: the level is Hashidari's own placement. How we place kanji

JLPT N3 kanji list · Grade 6 kanji list · All kanji