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秀 means 'excellent'
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Name しゅ しょう ひでし ほ
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Learn to differentiate 天才 (genius) from 秀才 (brilliant person). Discover a script that may have preceded kanji in Japan. And find out how to say, "Everyone recognized him as a brilliant pianist," "He's an outstanding lawyer," "This school is one of the best," "He ought to pass the examination, for he is very capable," "Edison was not a talented student," and "His snow haiku was excellent."
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 秀 is used 6 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 秀 is used 29 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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noun
great and splendid land (Yamato word); excellent location; splendid place (often written with kana only)(click the word for examples and links)
An additional ひで less common words include 秀 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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