Word Meaning 地位

ちい chii

地位 is read as ちい (chii) and means (social) position.

Meaning

English

  1. (social) position
  2. status
  3. standing
  4. position (in a company, organization, etc.)
  5. post
  6. rank

Reading

Kana

ちい

Romaji

chii

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Related Words 身分,立場,無礼講 Rank 2190 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

地位を高める

ちいをたかめる

to raise someone's position

上の地位

うえのちい

higher position

地位協定

ちいきょうてい

status of forces agreement

地位を獲る

ちいをえる

to acquire a position

支配的地位

しはいてきちい

driver's seat

社会的地位

しゃかいてきちい

social status

全地球測位

ぜんちきゅうそくい

global positioning (system, satellite, etc.)

金地金本位制度

きんじがねほんいせいど

gold bullion standard

日米地位協定

にちべいちいきょうてい

Japan-US Status of Forces Agreement (1960)

地形

ちけい

terrain

Example Sentences

10

かのじょはかいしゃでたかいちいについている。

She holds a high position in the company.

An expensive car is a status symbol.

He got an important position in the company.

I am content with my current position.

He is aiming for the directorship.

He exploited his position to build up his fortune.

She has remained in her present position for ten years.

The status of a doctor is very high in this community.

He has risen to the present position by leaps and bounds.

In Japan, are nurses high on the social scale?