階級 – Vocabulary details

階かい級きゅう

Noun

1. (social) class

そしてその頃ころの社しゃ会かいには、貴き族ぞくという階かい級きゅうが存そん在ざいした。And in the society of that time, there existed a class called nobility.

2. rank; grade

所しょ属ぞくも階かい級きゅうも関かん係けいない。Affiliation and rank are irrelevant.

floor (of a building)

class

か

いきゅう

storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)

upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite

noble class; nobility

privileged class

軍ぐんの階かい級きゅうは持もっていないんだな。

You don't have a military rank, do you?

所しょ属ぞくも階かい級きゅうも関かん係けいない。

Affiliation and rank are irrelevant.

警けい察さつの階かい級きゅうに詳くわしいようだな。

You seem to be well-versed in police ranks.

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