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優劣 ゆうれつ

  1. (relative) merits; quality; superiority or inferiority

優劣つけがたい ゆうれつつけがたい

  1. equally matched; hard to choose between (because both are excellent); of comparable quality

優劣の法則 ゆうれつのほうそく

  1. (Mendel's) law of dominance

優劣をつける ゆうれつをつける

  1. to discriminate (between); to put (one thing) above (the other); to rank
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