位 — rank, grade, place

くらい位 rank

U+4F4D Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. JLPT 3 Japanese-Language Proficiency Test level. N5 is beginner, N1 is the most advanced. This kanji appears at the 3 level. Grade 4 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 7 strokes Freq #276 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #955 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

rank
grade
place

word

くらい kurai Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

位(くらい) kurai rank

い i On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

位(い) 置(ち) ichi position 単(たん) 位(い) tani unit 地(ち) 位(い) chii status 上(じょう) 位(い) joui higher rank 順(じゅん) 位(い) juni rank 優(ゆう) 位(い) yuui superiority 位(い) 置(ち) づける ichizukeru to position

Stroke order

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