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How to say 'Level' in Japanese | 水準

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The Japanese word for Level is 'Suijun', written as 水準 in Japanese.'Level' in hiragana is すいじゅん.

    word

    水準

    Meaning

    Level

    Reading

    すいじゅん

    suijun

    Kanji

    水Water 準Follow, Semi

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '水準 (すいじゅん)' means 'level'. It is commonly used to refer to a standard, degree, or quality of something, often in a comparative or evaluative context. For example, it can describe the level of skill, economic standards, or academic performance. Example sentences: The water level is high「水準が高い」(すいじゅんがたかい). The standard of living in this country is high「この国の生活水準は高い」(このくにのせいかつすいじゅんはたかい). Note that '水準' is often used in formal or technical contexts, such as in discussions about economics, education, or science.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N2

    Kanji Grade

    5

    Frequency

    2709

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 水準

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    水

    Meaning

    Water

  • kanji

    準

    Meaning

    Follow, Semi

Words Related to 水準 Through the Kanji 水

These 27 Words contain the Kanji 水 as well.

  • word

    水曜日

    Meaning

    Wednesday

  • word

    水

    Meaning

    Water

  • word

    水泳

    Meaning

    Swimming

  • word

    大水

    Meaning

    Flood

  • word

    水中

    Meaning

    Underwater

  • word

    下水

    Meaning

    Sewage

  • word

    水力

    Meaning

    Waterpower

  • word

    水田

    Meaning

    Paddy

  • word

    飲料水

    Meaning

    Drinking water

  • word

    水族館

    Meaning

    Aquarium

  • word

    水平

    Meaning

    Horizontal, Level

  • word

    水平線

    Meaning

    Horizon

  • word

    水害

    Meaning

    Flood

  • word

    洪水

    Meaning

    Flood

  • word

    水洗

    Meaning

    Flushing

  • word

    水素

    Meaning

    Hydrogen

  • word

    海水浴

    Meaning

    Sea bathing

  • word

    香水

    Meaning

    Perfume

  • word

    水道

    Meaning

    Waterworks

  • word

    水分

    Meaning

    Moisture

  • word

    飲み水

    Meaning

    Drinking water

  • word

    水着

    Meaning

    Swimsuit

  • word

    水色

    Meaning

    Lightblue

  • word

    断水

    Meaning

    Water cut off

  • word

    海水

    Meaning

    Seawater

  • word

    水面

    Meaning

    Water surface

  • word

    噴水

    Meaning

    Fountain

Words Related to 水準 Through the Kanji 準

These 4 Words contain the Kanji 準 as well.

  • word

    基準

    Meaning

    Standard

  • word

    準備

    Meaning

    Preparation

  • word

    標準

    Meaning

    Standard

  • word

    準急

    Meaning

    Semi express

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What does 'Suijun' (水準) mean?

'Suijun' means 'Level' .

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