VocabJLPT N3
to be better (than)
Ichidan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to be better (than)
  2. 2. to be superior
This verb means to be superior, excellent, or outstanding in quality or ability. It is often used to describe people or things that stand out above others in a particular area, such as talent or performance.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Is that decision really better than before, though?

Sentence 2

Even if you're talented, you'll fall behind if you don't put in the work.

Sentence 3

Then could you tell me exactly what makes it better?

Sentence 4

Oh, so I'm the one who's superior? Sure, sure, very impressive!

Sentence 5

Is it true that place is actually better food-wise?