位 kanji: meaning “rank”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N37 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- rank
- On'yomi
- イ
- Kun'yomi
- くらい、ぐらい
Picture story to remember 位
A person (亻) standing (立) on the top step of the podium takes first rank.
Parts in this story:立
How to write 位: stroke order
位 is written with 7 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 位
- 位置いちplace
- どの位どのくらいhow long
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