Vocabulary
What does 級 (きゅう, kyuu) mean?
級 (きゅう, kyuu) means grade, rank, class.
Quick facts| Reading | きゅう |
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| Romaji | kyuu |
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| Part of speech | noun, counter |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkyuu
grade, rank, class
- 1noun · counter (school) grade; year; class
- 2noun · suffix class; grade; rank
- 3noun · counter kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
Example sentences
姉は英語の一級に合格しました。
My older sister passed the first-level English exam.
この試験は級が上がるほど難しいです。
This exam gets harder as the level goes up.