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級
On'yomi
キュウ
KYUU
class · rank · grade
Details
Strokes9
Frequency#785
Radical糸silk(6)
Stroke Order
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Strokes9
Component Breakdown
級=
糹及
thread + 及
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of thread and reach. Level thread reaches.
Symbolism
Class, grade, year. Represents level and rank.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
特権階級
とっけんかいきゅう
privileged class; privileged class
Proverbs & Idioms
上には上がある
うえにはうえがある
There is always someone above
No matter how good you are, someone is better