“Class” or “Grade” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “級”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “級” means “Rank”, “Degree” or “Level” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “級”

Jouyou Kanji “級” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
9 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
きゅう(kyuu) |
| Kun-Yomi |
くび(kubi) |
| しな(shina) |
| Meanings |
Rank, Grade, Order, Stage, Phase |
| Steps, Stairs |
| Class (of school) |
| Defeated enemy’s head |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “級”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 級数(きゅうすう-kyu u su u) |
Series, Arithmetic series, Geometric series |
| 級友(きゅうゆう-kyu u yu u) |
Classmate, Friend in the same class |
| 階級(かいきゅう-ka i kyu u) |
Class, Rank, Grade |
| 学級(がっきゅう-ga kkyu u) |
School grade, Class |
| 高級(こうきゅう-ko u kyu u) |
High class, High grade |
| 上級(じょうきゅう-jo u kyu u) |
Upper class, Higher rank, Higher grade |
| 進級(しんきゅう-shi n kyu u) |
Promotion |
| 等級(とうきゅう-to u kyu u) |
Grade, Class, Degree, Rank, Rating, Order |
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