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[かい()]
kai
noun, noun, used as a suffix, counter

English Meaning(s) for 階

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. storey; story; floor
noun
  1. stairs
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. stage (in chronostratigraphy)
counter
  1. counter for storeys and floors of a building

Definition and Synonyms for 階

Story a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
Synonyms: しな, フロア, レベル, , , 階層
Stairs a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
Synonyms: しな, はしご, ぎざぎざ, だんだん, 懸け橋, , 梯子段, , , 階段
Stairway a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
Synonyms: しな, ぎざぎざ, だんだん, 上がり段, , , 階梯, 階段, 階段室

Meanings for each kanji in 階

» storey; stair; counter for storeys of a building

Categories 階 is a member of

Stairway a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
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Structure a thing constructed
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Way any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 階

Sample Sentences for 階

They live on the floor above.
I'll get him to carry my suitcase upstairs.
I had not been waiting long before I heard footsteps coming upstairs.
They built up twenty-five stories on one side and thirty-five stories on the other.
How many stories does his house have?

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