位くらい

noun

throne; crown; noble seat

Historical or literary term for the imperial throne, the crown, or a nobleman's seat. Originates from 座居 meaning 'seat'.

• 天皇てんのうは位くらいにつかれた。

  The emperor ascended the throne.

noun

court rank; government position

Refers to official rank in the imperial court or government hierarchy. See also 位階.

See also: 位階

• 彼かれは高たかい位くらいに昇しょう進しんした。

  He was promoted to a high court rank.

noun

social standing; rank; class

General term for social status, rank, or class in society.

• 彼かれは社しゃ会かい的てきに高たかい位くらいにある。

  He holds a high social standing.

noun

grade; level; tier

Used for quality grades, levels, or tiers in various contexts.

• このお茶ちゃは最さい高こうの位くらいだ。

  This tea is of the highest grade.

noun

digit; decimal place

Refers to the position of a digit in a number, such as tens, hundreds, or decimal places. See also 桁.

See also: 桁

• 一いちの位くらいは3です。

  The ones digit is 3.