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Kanji Detail for 層 - "layer, story, class"

  • Meaning

    層 means "layer, story, class."

    1. Layer - A stratum; a level.

    2. Story - A floor of a building.

    3. Class - A social stratum; a rank.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    stratum; social class; layer; story; floor

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    story, layer, floor, stratum

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum; floor (of a building); story; (math.) sheaf; classifier for layers

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    layer, floor, story, stratum

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Layered. Such as 層樓, 層城. All layered things are called 層. One level is also 一層. The order of affairs is called 層次.
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