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特権階級 (tokkenkaikyuu) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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不ふ
平びょう
等どう
を
象しょう
徴ちょう
し
て
いる
。
The existence of a privileged class symbolizes social inequality.
Kanji 権 authority, power, rights 階 storey, stair, counter for storeys of a building Related words 支し 配はい 階かい 級きゅう 支配階級 (ruling class) emphasizes political or economic control, while 特権階級 focuses on the possession of special privileges.
上じょう 流りゅう 階かい 級きゅう 上流階級 (upper class) is a broader term for the highest social stratum, not necessarily implying legal or institutional privileges.
Etymology Compound of 特権 (privilege) and 階級 (class). The term is a straightforward Sino-Japanese construction.