級
級

class, rank, grade

9 strokesFrequency 785JLPT N2Grade 3

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Dictionary

Common Words

級きゅうNounFreq #3708
1

Counter

(school) grade; year; class

Examples
彼は１０年級に在学中だ。
He is in the tenth grade.
2

Suffix

class; grade; rank; level

Examples
彼はまだヘビー級の選手権を保持している。
He still holds the heavyweight title.
3

Counter

kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)

高級こうきゅうNoun～の Adj.Freq #4174
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-end; luxury

Examples
高級な品物を買う事は、結局は損にならない。
It pays in the long run to buy goods of high quality.
2

high-ranking; high-level; senior

Examples
彼の祖父は高級軍人だった。
His grandfather was a soldier of high degree.
同級生どうきゅうせいNounFreq #4845
1

classmate

Examples
私たちは当時は同級生だった。
We were in the same class then.
階級かいきゅうNounFreq #7020
1

(social) class

Examples
彼は中流階級の出だ。
He comes from the middle class.
2

rank; grade

Examples
彼は２年前に、大佐の階級に昇進した。
He was raised to the rank of colonel two years ago.
上級じょうきゅうNoun～の Adj.Freq #8432
1

upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class

Examples
この辞書は初級者に、いやそれどころか上級者にも役に立つ。
This dictionary is useful to beginners, yes, and to advanced learners.
下級かきゅうNoun～の Adj.Freq #10205
1

lower grade; low class; junior (officer)

上級生じょうきゅうせいNounFreq #12118
1

student in a higher grade; upperclassman

最高級さいこうきゅうNounFreq #15129
1

highest grade; top class

最上級さいじょうきゅうNounFreq #15577
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

highest grade; finest quality; top class

2

Grammar

superlative (degree)

中級ちゅうきゅうNoun～の Adj.Freq #16116
1

intermediate level

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