層

Meaning

層 centers on stacked horizontal divisions: a layer, a stratum, a floor of a building, or a level in a social hierarchy.

• 層そう
  N1

  layer; stratum; seam; bed

• 上層じょうそう

  upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above

• 高層こうそう
  N2

  high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; tall

• 階層かいそう
  N1

  class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy

• 一層いっそう
  N3

  even more; still more; all the more; more than ever

• 断層だんそう

  fault; dislocation

• 下層かそう

  lower layer; layer beneath

• 深層しんそう

  depths; deep level

• 地層ちそう

  stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)

• 客層きゃくそう

  clientele; customer stratum

• 表層ひょうそう

  surface; outer layer

• 大層たいそう
  N2

  very; extremely; exceedingly; greatly; terribly

• 低層ていそう

  low-rise (architecture)

• 積層せきそう

  laminating; lamination layer

• 多層たそう

  multilayer

• 重層じゅうそう

  multistoried; multilayered

• 成層圏せいそうけん

  stratosphere

• 各層かくそう

  each stratum; each class

• 中層ちゅうそう

  middle part; medium depth (water); medium layer; middle lamella

• 電離層でんりそう

  ionosphere

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