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