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KanjiN2Grade 6 · 小614 strokesRadical 尸

層 · stratum, social class

層 is a kanji meaning stratum, social class, layer, story. It has 14 strokes and is on the JLPT N2 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • ソウsō

Kun'yomi · Japanese

None in KANJIDIC2.

Practise the N2 kanji

In 第13巻 JLPT N2, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 層 · 4 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 層
WordReadingMeaningLevel
一層いっそうmuch more, still moreN3
高層こうそうtall, high riseN2
大層たいそうvery much, greatlyN2
階層かいそうclass, level, stratum, hierarchyN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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