序じょ列れつ

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

Refers to a systematic ordering of people or things by status, importance, or ability. Often used in formal, organizational, or competitive contexts.

〈場ば所しょ〉に序じょ列れつがあるthere is a hierarchy in (a place/group)
この会かい社しゃには厳きびしい序じょ列れつがある。
There is a strict hierarchy in this company.
序じょ列れつをつけるto rank (people/things) in order
社しゃ員いんに序じょ列れつをつけるのは難むずかしい。
It's difficult to rank the employees in order.
序じょ列れつが上あがるto rise in rank/hierarchy
彼かれは昇しょう進しんして序じょ列れつが上あがった。
He got promoted and moved up in the hierarchy.
序じょ列れつを守まもるto maintain/respect the hierarchy
伝でん統とう的てきな組そ織しきでは序じょ列れつを守まもることが重じゅう視しされる。
In traditional organizations, maintaining the hierarchy is considered important.
序じょ列れつに従したがうto follow/obey the hierarchy
新しん入にゅう社しゃ員いんは序じょ列れつに従したがって行こう動どうする。
New employees act according to the hierarchy.

順じゅん位いN2
順位 is a general term for rank or standing, common in sports and competitions, while 序列 implies a fixed, systematic hierarchy.
階かい級きゅうN1
階級 refers to a social or organizational class or stratum, whereas 序列 focuses on the ordering itself rather than the group divisions.
ランキング
ランキング is a casual loanword for a ranked list (e.g. a chart), while 序列 suggests a more formal, structural hierarchy within an organization.
番ばん付づけ
序列 is a more abstract, formal term for hierarchical order, whereas 番付 usually names a concrete, published ranking chart like sumo standings.

順じゅん序じょN2
順序 means the sequence or order of steps in a process, while 序列 means a hierarchical ranking of people or things by status.
同どう列れつN1
序列 refers to a ranked order or hierarchy among items, while 同列 means being at the same rank with no hierarchy implied.

Compound of 序 (order, preface) and 列 (row, line). The combination conveys the idea of an ordered arrangement or ranking.