Kumi logo
    Kumi

    Learn Japanese. Where understanding folds into fluency.

    Dictionary

    KanjiKanji vocabularyKana vocabularyKanaRadicalsGrammarJLPT N5

    Learn

    GuidesStart where you areWhat is KMT?RoadmapFAQ

    Connect

    EmailDiscordInstagramThreadsTikTokYouTubeLinkedInBlueskyX

    Newsletter

    Start learning free →

    Free forever tier. No card required.

    © 2026 Kumiai Inc. All rights reserved.

    AboutFAQContactStatusPrivacyTermsAttributions
    Dictionary
    1. Dictionary
    2. Kanji Vocab
    3. 首位

    首位

    首しゅ位い

    first place

    KMT3News #3+1Noun, ParticleSports & Martial ArtsKanji Vocab16 strokes

    主位

    しゅい

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    first place, head position, leading position

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれはレースで首しゅ位いを走はしっている。

    He is running in first place in the race.

    KMT3Sports & Martial Arts
    そのチームはリーグ戦せんで首しゅ位いをキープしている。

    That team is maintaining its leading position in the league.

    KMT3Sports & Martial Arts
    彼かの女じょは学がく業ぎょうで常つねに首しゅ位いを維い持じしている優ゆう等とう生せいだ。

    She is an honor student who always maintains the top position in her studies.

    KMT4EducationDaily Life
    我わがチームは首しゅ位い奪だっ還かんを目め指ざしている。

    Our team is aiming to reclaim first place.

    KMT4Sports & Martial Arts
    その企き業ぎょうは市いち場ばシェアで首しゅ位いに立たった。

    That company took the leading position in market share.

    KMT4Business & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    首
    くび…(4)
    neck・counter for songs and poems
    位
    くらい・ぐらい…(2)
    rank・grade・throne・crown・about…(1)
    Kumi logo

    Track your mastery

    Kumi's KMT system tracks your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create a free account to use it on 220,000+ concepts.

    Related concepts for this entry

    Used in vocabulary

    • 首
    • 位

    Explore more

    Kanji Vocab dictionary›Browse all entries›