翹楚
Reading: ぎょうそ
Meaning: outstanding person, leader in a field
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Example Sentence
He is considered a leader in the academic world.
Usage Notes
Literary term referring to someone who excels above others in their field. Often used in formal or written contexts to praise exceptional talent.
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