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格付け (かくづけ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Common word Freq. Frequency Top 20,000 Conjugation Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
rating ; ranking ; grading ; classification
Used for assigning a rank, grade, or credit rating to something, often in financial, business, or evaluative contexts. Can be used as a noun or with する as a transitive verb.
審しん 査さ 員いん が 作さく 品ひん を 格かく 付づ け する 。
The judges grade the works.
Written forms 格かく 付づ け Usage 72%
Standard kanji spelling; high news frequency.
格かく 付づけ Usage 26%
Abbreviated kanji form, common in business and financial contexts.
格かく づけ Usage 2%
search-only kanji form
Search-only kanji form; not a standard spelling.
Kanji 付 adhere, attach, refer to Similar words 評ひょう 価か 評価 is a broader term for evaluation or assessment, while 格付け specifically implies assigning a rank or grade on a scale.
ランク 付づ け ランク付け is a more casual, loanword-based synonym for ranking, often used in everyday contexts, whereas 格付け is more formal and common in business/finance.
Etymology Compound of 格 (かく, 'status, rank') and 付け (つけ, nominalized form of 付ける, 'to attach, assign'). The reading かくづけ reflects rendaku voicing of つけ to づけ.