Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 首位(しゅい) in Japanese

首位, 主位
Kana Reading
しゅい
Romaji
shui
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    first place; head position; leading position
    Example sentence
    相手チームと首位を分けた。 We tied with the other team for first place.

Examples of 首位, 主位, しゅい in a sentence

Kanji in this word

位 JLPT 3

7 strokes

rank, grade, throne, crown, about, some

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi: くらい, ぐらい

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首 JLPT 4

9 strokes

neck, counter for songs and poems

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: くび

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主 JLPT 4

5 strokes

lord, chief, master, main thing, principal

On'Yomi: シュ, ス, シュウ

Kun'Yomi: ぬし, おも, あるじ

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