Readings

Kana: ユウ、ウ、やさ.しい、すぐ.れる、まさ.る
Romaji: yuu, u, yasa.shii, sugu.reru, masa.ru
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Romaji

Name Readings

Kana: ゆ、よし
Romaji: yu, yoshi
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  17
Radical Number:  9
Frequency:  334
Grade:  6
Skip Pattern:  1-2-15
Korean Reading:  u
Chinese Reading:  you1
Unicode:  512a
JIS:  4D25

Indexes

Halpern Index: 177
Nelson Index: 564

Words

(ゆう)
gentle; elegant; classy; superior; skilled; excellent (in marking, grading, etc.); actor
優勝 (ゆうしょう)
overall victory; championship
女優 (じょゆう)
actress
優秀 (ゆうしゅう)
superiority; excellence
優しい (やさしい)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
(やさ)
gentle; affectionate
俳優 (はいゆう)
actor; actress; player; performer
声優 (せいゆう)
voice actor or actress (radio, animation, etc.)
優れる (すぐれる)
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
優先 (ゆうせん)
preference; priority; precedence
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