優越

ゆうえつ

supremacy, predominance, being superior to

What does 優越 mean?

優越 is a Japanese noun meaning supremacy, predominance, being superior to in English. It is written as 優越 in kanji, ゆうえつ in hiragana, and yuuetsu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は優越感を持っている。

He has a superiority complex.