優越感

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See also: 优越感

Chinese

to feel; to move; to touch
to feel; to move; to touch; to affect
 
trad. (優越感) 優越
simp. (优越感) 优越

Pronunciation


Noun

優越感

  1. sense of superiority; superiority complex

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ゆう
Grade: 6
えつ
Grade: S
かん
Grade: 3
kan'on
 優越感 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

Compound of 優越(ゆうえつ) (yūetsu, superior) + (かん) (kan, feeling).

Pronunciation

Noun

(ゆう)(えつ)(かん) (yūetsukanいうゑつかん (iuwetukan)?

  1. (psychology) a superiority complex

Antonyms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN