Memory phrase for the character: 級

級

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Meaning

rank, grade, class

Pronunciation

 KYŪ

Explanation

 Left: thread 糸, right: to reach 及 (person 人 with a hand that grasps something)

Mnemonic
 
The thread (i.e. at the uniform) shows the reached (= achieved) rank/grade.

Radicals

糸 thread
及 reach, extend
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 Vocabulary

級 きゅう  class, grade, rank, school class, grade
上級 じょうきゅう  advanced level, high grade, senior
初級 しょきゅう  elementary level
同級 どうきゅう  the same grade, same class
学級 がっきゅう  grade in school
等級 とうきゅう  grade, class
階級 かいきゅう  class, rank, grade
高級 こうきゅう  high class, high grade

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