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JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

秀ひいでる

hiideru

to excel

Example sentences

  1. その選手せんしゅはあらゆるスポーツに秀ひいでていた。

    The athlete excelled in all kinds of sports.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. このほか馬術ばじゅつ、自動車じどうしゃの運転うんてんにも秀ひいでている。

    In addition, he excels not only at equestrianism, but also in driving a car.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 書しょには秀ひいでていたが、和歌わかの力量りきりょうには乏とぼしかったようである。

    Although he was excellent at calligraphy, he seems to have been lacking in talent for waka poetry.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 秀

  • 秀excel; excellenceOnシュウKunひいでる

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