vocab dash
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一いち段だん上うえ
Meanings
Noun
1. a cut above; one step above
Kanji used
一one段step上above
Composed of
一いち段だん
even more; still more; much more; further; one step; one rung; one level; one grade; one rank; one paragraph; …
Adverb taking と
上うえ
above; over; up; top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase); surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing); …
Noun
Examples3
He is a cut above his neighbors.
The third in the series was a level above the rest.
He is a cut above the average college student.