English–Japanese
“preferential treatment” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiyūgū
Example
会社は長年の客を優遇しています。kai sha wa naga nen no kyaku o yū gū shi te i ma su
The company gives long-term customers preferential treatment.
How to say “preferential treatment” in Japanese
“Preferential treatment” in Japanese is 優遇 (yūgū).
Expresses the idea of giving selected people or groups better conditions or more favorable handling than others receive.
Example sentences with 優遇
新しい制度では、子育て世帯が優遇されます。atara shi i sei do de wa ko soda te se tai ga yū gū sa re ma su
Under the new system, families raising children receive preferential treatment.
Tips for using 優遇
- Japanese companies may use 優遇 (yūgū) for benefits offered to long-term customers, so the word can sound positive rather than imply improper favoritism.