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    3. 高位

    高位

    高こう位い

    dignity

    KMT8News #21+1Noun, AdjectiveBusiness & FinanceKanji Vocab17 strokes

    こうい

    Noun, Adjective

    1.
    dignity, eminent, high ranking
    2.
    high-order (digit, bit, etc.)

    Stroke 0 / 17

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは会かい社しゃで高こう位いの役やく職しょくに就ついている。

    He holds a high-ranking position in the company.

    KMT7Business & FinanceWork & Career
    その国くにの高こう位いの外がい交こう官かんが日に本ほんを訪ほう問もんした。

    A high-ranking diplomat from that country visited Japan.

    KMT8Politics & LawTravel & Transportation
    企き業ぎょうにおける高こう位いの意い思し決けっ定ていは、会かい社しゃの将しょう来らいを左さ右ゆうする。

    High-level decision-making in a company dictates its future.

    KMT8Business & FinanceWork & Career
    彼かれは高こう位いの職しょくに就つくために、長なが年ねん努ど力りょくを重かさねてきた。

    He has made continuous efforts for many years to attain a high-ranking position.

    KMT8Business & FinanceWork & CareerDaily Life
    彼かれは高こう位いの地ち位いにありながらも、常つねに謙けん虚きょな姿せい勢しを崩くずさなかった。

    Despite being in a high-ranking position, he always maintained a humble attitude.

    KMT9Work & CareerEmotions & PsychologyCore Concepts

    Kanji that make up this word

    高
    たか.い・たか・-だか・たか.まる・たか.める…(6)
    tall・high・expensive
    位
    くらい・ぐらい…(2)
    rank・grade・throne・crown・about…(1)
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