

| Readings | On-reading | きゅう |
| Kun-reading | - | |
| Meaning | rank / class / grade | |
| Radical | 糸 | |
| Stroke count | 9 | |
| JLPT Level | N3 | |
Stroke order of 「級」
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Vocabulary contains 「級」
| Word | Meaning |
| 初級(しょきゅう) | elementary level / basic level |
| 中級(ちゅうきゅう) | intermediate level |
| 上級(じょうきゅう) | advanced level |
| 高級(こうきゅう) | high class |

