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How to say 'Class' in Japanese | クラス

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The Japanese word for Class is 'Kurasu', written as クラス in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Class

    Reading

    Kurasu

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'クラス (くらす)' means 'class'. It is commonly used to refer to a group of students in a school or a course of study. It can also refer to a category or rank in a classification system. For example: I am in the same class as her「私は彼女と同じクラスです」(わたしはかのじょとおなじクラスです). This car is in a higher class「この車は上のクラスです」(このくるまはうえのクラスです). The word is often used in educational contexts but can also be applied to other hierarchical or categorical systems.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    2053

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word クラス

This word contains 3 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Ku
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ra
  • katakana

    Reading

    Su

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'Kurasu' means 'Class' .

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