秀
Words/compounds
Example sentences
優秀
彼こそ本校で野球の最優秀選手だ。
He is the very best baseball player in our school.
He is the very best baseball player in our school.
 
彼女はアカデミー賞の最優秀助演女優にノミネートされた。
She won an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress.
She won an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress.
秀才
彼はいわゆる秀才である。
He is what we call a bright boy.
He is what we call a bright boy.