Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 階層(かいそう) in Japanese

階層
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
かいそう
Romaji
kaisō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
    Example sentence
    階層問題に対する、消費社会論の著である。 It is a literary work confronting the class problem of a consumer society.

Examples of 階層, かいそう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

層 JLPT 2

14 strokes

stratum, social class, layer, story, floor

On'Yomi: ソウ

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階 JLPT 2

12 strokes

storey, stair, counter for storeys of a building

On'Yomi: カイ

Kun'Yomi: きざはし

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層

15 strokes

On'Yomi: ソウ

Kun'Yomi:

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