い
Meanings
Counter
1. rank; place (e.g. first place)
2. decimal place
3. counter for ghosts
Alt. forms
Pitch accent
い
Used in vocabulary (98 in total)
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
the throne; the crown
Buddhist mortuary tablet
court rank
wind direction
first place; head position; leading position
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
second place
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
lower position
peerage; court rank
reign; being on the throne
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
memorial tablet
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
dethronement
order of merit
rank; grade; same rank
accession to the throne; enthronement
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
first place
rank; order
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
physique; physical standard; physical condition; posture; (body) position; sexual position
fourth court rank
bearing; heading; point of the compass
medium; mediocrity; average
water level
fifth court rank; black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron; five ranks; five stages
phase (e.g. wave, electricity, moon); topology; register
office and rank; an official rank
woman on top (sex position); cowgirl position
standard; basis; principle
transposition; dislocation; rearrangement
everyone; each and every one (of you); ladies and gentlemen
system indicating court ranks by headgear colors (colours)
dan rank (in martial arts, go, etc.); advanced rank; grade of black belt
(academic) degree
vacant post; vacancy; post in name only
missionary (sex) position
the same rank; the same digit
sitting position
employment position or rank
rear-entry position (sexual position); doggy style
divinity
without rank
inferior position; inferior situation; disadvantage; subordination
change of position; displacement
rank and official position
counterpoint
subrogation; substitution
exalted position
position of aircraft
favourable position (during a race; e.g. 3rd to 5th place)
second rank; second place
cephalic presentation (of the fetus); head posture; head position
rank (of a monk)
(chromosomal) inversion
nominal rank
fineness of gold; purity of gold
hypostasis; locative case
correct location; correct position
order (in group theory)
court rank diploma
central position (e.g. in an organization); position of leadership; important location; central spot
imperial throne
presentation (of a fetus)
breech presentation
rank and order of merit
lateral sexual position; spoons; spooning
Viennese oyster (sexual position)
ancient headgear showing rank
double standard
quartile
order of rank; order of seating
second accession of the same emperor
person's rank
stratigraphy
silver quality
northwest
zero method
subordinating conjunction; subordinator
phase equalization
ranking system based on dan and kyu (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
buddha state (ultimate level of Buddhist enlightenment); buddhahood
rotational level; rotational state
southeast
neglecting the duties of an office while taking pay
scissoring (sexual practice); crossed position
Examples (2 in total)
Zurich is the second largest gold market in the world after London.
The results were as follows: Japan 1st; Spain 2nd; Italy 3rd.