単位
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 単位
1
Common noun
unit; denomination
Examples
ここでは、魚はポンド単位で売られています。
Fish is sold by the pound here.
2
Common noun
credit (in school)
Examples
この科目は何単位ですか。
How many credits is this course?
3
Suffix
in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
Kanji in this Word
単
9 strokes
Frequency: 586
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
simple
one
single
merely
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひとえ
位
7 strokes
Frequency: 276
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
rank
grade
throne
crown
about
some
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くらい
ぐらい
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぞき
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