noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
elite; select group; top-tier
Refers to a person or group considered superior in ability, status, or quality. Often used attributively with の to modify nouns.
from French élite
彼はエリート大学を卒業した。
He graduated from an elite university.
エリートだけが参加できる会議がある。
There is a meeting that only the elite can attend.
He worked hard and became a top bureaucrat.
The students are studying with the aim of becoming elites.
She is thriving as a member of the elite.
business elite