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位

rank
Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingイ
Kun readingくらい、ぐらい
JōyōGrade 4

Popular Usage

位置位地下位

Radicals and components

Radical人personComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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person (人) · vase · stand up (立)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1028

Compound words

位置いち
place; position; location; position; standing
下位かい
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
一位いちい
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
王位おうい
the throne; the crown
各位かくい
everyone; each and every one (of you); ladies and gentlemen
学位がくい
(academic) degree
皇位こうい
imperial throne
高位こうい
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
順位じゅんい
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
上位じょうい
superior (in rank); top; ranking; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
即位そくい
accession to the throne; enthronement
単位たんい
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; whole
地位ちい
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post
部位ぶい
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
方位ほうい
bearing; heading; point of the compass
本位ほんい
standard; basis; principle
優位ゆうい
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
首位しゅい
first place; head position; leading position
水位すいい
water level
品位ひんい
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality
どの位どのくらい
how long; how far; how much
どれ位どれくらい
how long; how far; how much
位置付けいちづけ
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
位置付けるいちづける
to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate

Stroke Order

7 strokes

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