秀 kanji: meaning “excel”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N17 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- excel
- On'yomi
- シュウ
- Kun'yomi
- ひい・でる
Picture story to remember 秀
A farmer with a fist full of wheat (禾) is sure to excel at the harvest.
How to write 秀: stroke order
秀 is written with 7 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 秀
- 秀才しゅうさいbright person
- 秀でるひいでるto excel
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