Illustration: In the reception room of a domain residence, a formally dressed senior official occupies the honored position near the alcove, seated on a substantial cushion. Other officials sit farther from that position in an orderly arrangement, their bodies angled respectfully toward him.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

格かく

kaku

status, rank

Example sentences

  1. その意味いみでかなり格かくの高たかい神社じんじゃである。

    In that sense, it can be a shrine of rather high status.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 一般いっぱんに県長けんちょうより県令けんれいの方ほうが格かく上じょうとされる。

    In general, the rank of Kenrei is considered higher than that of Hsien cheng.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 明治めいじ14年ねんに府社ふしゃに列れつ格かくした。

    Atago-jinja Shrine was classified as a Fusha in 1881.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 格

  • 格status; rankOnカク・コウ・キャク

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