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Japanese word 階級: class / rank / grade. Meanings and example sentences.

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階級 (かいきゅう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

階級 (かいきゅう) means class / rank / grade.

See example sentences below.

階級 at a glance

階級
かいきゅうkaikyuu
N1noun
class / rank / grade
階級かいきゅうkaikyuuN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 階級

Core meaning

class / rank / grade

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼は軍の階級が高いです。

Translation

He has a high rank in the military.

Example 2

学校の階級で成績が決まる。

Translation

Grades determine your class level in school.

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