上級
じょうきゅう
joukyuu
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 70 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
上級 (じょうきゅう (joukyuu)) means "Advanced level". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Advanced level
Also : Upper level · Upper grade · Upper class · Senior level · High rank
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Example Sentences
彼は上級者として活躍している。
かれはじょうきゅうしゃとしてかつやくしている。
He is active as an advanced practitioner.
日本語の上級クラスは、新聞を読みます。
にほんごのじょうきゅうくらすは、しんぶんをよみます。
In the advanced Japanese class, we read newspapers.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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