位
Kanji · N2
位 / rank
Kanji for rank, grade, or throne.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | イ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | くらい、ぐらい | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
位 carries the meaning rank, grade, or throne.
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Common compounds with 位
第一位だいいちいfirst place
一位いちいfirst place / first rank
首位しゅいfirst place / head position / leading position
順位じゅんいorder / rank / position
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