秀でる

Japanese

Kanji in this term
秀
ひい
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

From 下二段 (shimo nidan) verb 秀づ (hīzu), which comes from a shift from 穂 (ho) + 出づ (izu).

Pronunciation

Verb

秀(ひい)でる • (hīderu) intransitive ichidan (stem 秀(ひい)で (hīde), past 秀(ひい)でた (hīdeta))

  1. surpass, stand out, be proficient, shine, excel

Conjugation

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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