Illustration: At a municipal swimming school, three adjacent practice lanes contain children at visibly different stages of proficiency. Beginners grip the wall and practice kicking, an intermediate group swims with kickboards, and an advanced group performs coordinated crawl strokes.

JLPT N3suffixLevel estimated by Bebop

級きゅう

kyuu

rank, level, class

Often follows a number or category name. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. われわれは英検えいけん２級きゅうに受うかるために勉強べんきょうしているのです。

    We are studying in order to pass the STEP 2nd grade test.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれはまだヘビー級きゅうの選手権せんしゅけんを保持ほじしている。

    He still holds the heavyweight title.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれは私わたしより一階いっかい級きゅう上うえだ。

    He is immediately above me in rank.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 級

  • 級class; rankOnキュウ

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