Vocabulary

What does 上等 (じょうとう, joutou) mean?

上等 (じょうとう, joutou) means first-class, high-grade.

Quick facts
Readingじょうとう
Romajijoutou
Part of speechno-adjective, na-adjective, noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
じょうとう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonjoutou

first-class, high-grade

  1. 1no-adjective · na-adjective · noun superior; first-class; excellent
  2. 2interjection (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

Example sentences

  • This is high-quality tea.

  • I bought some high-quality clothes.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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