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上下関係 (じょうげかんけい) — pecking order | Kumi Dictionary

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上下関係

上下関係

上じょう下げ関かん係けい

pecking order

Kanji Vocab Family & Relationships29 strokes

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じょうげかんけい

Noun

1.

pecking order, hierarchical relationship, vertical relationship, hyponymy

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Kanji that make up this word

うえ・-うえ・うわ-・かみ・あ.げる・-あ.げる…(22)

した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)

below・down・descend・give・low…(1)

せき・-ぜき・かか.わる・からくり・かんぬき…(1)

connection・barrier・gateway・involve・concerning

かか.る・かかり・-がかり・かか.わる…(1)

person in charge・connection・duty・concern oneself

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