Info on the Kanji 層

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Meaning(s)

stratum, social class, layer, story, floor

Reading(s)

onyomi SOU
kunyomi

Other

stroke count 14
grade 6
jlpt level N2
Example words with 層
WordMeaning
そう
sou
layer / seam / bed / stream / class / sheaf / storey / story / floor
いっそう
issou
much more / still more / all the more / more than ever / single layer / rather / sooner / preferably
かそう
kasou
lower strata
かいそう
kaisou
class / level / stratum / layer / hierarchy
がいそう
gaisou
outer layers
かくそう
kakusou
each stratum / each class
いわそう
iwa sou
rock formation
きゃくそう
kyakusou
quality of customers
こそう
ko sou
layers of history
こうそう
kou sou
ore bed
こうそう
kousou
multistory / multistoried / high-rise / high / tall
じゅうそう
juusou
multistoried / multilayered
じょうそう
jousou
upper stratum
しょくそう
shoku sou
management level / job level
しんそう
shinsou
depths / deep level
せいそう
seisou
stratification
せきそう
sekisou
laminating / lamination layer
まえそう
mae sou
presheaf / anterior layer
そううん
souun
stratus
そうか
sou ka
layering / stratification / sheafification
そうぐん
sou gun
group
そうじょう
soujou
stratified
そうそう
sou sou
facies
そうべつ
sou betsu
stratification / classification / distribution
そうりゅう
sou ryuu
laminar flow
たそう
tasou
multilayer
たいそう
taisou
very much / exaggerated / very fine
たんそう
tansou
monolayer / single layer / single story
すみそう
sumi sou
coal seam / coal bed
だんそう
dansou
fault / dislocation / gap / discrepancy
ちそう
chisou
stratum / geological formation / layer / bed
ちゅうそう
chuusou
middle part / medium depth / medium layer / middle lamella / medium-size / mid-level / medium-rise
ていそう
teisou
low-rise / low-level / low-class
ないそう
naisou
inner layers
はくそう
haku sou
thin layer / lamella / lamina / folium
かわそう
kawa sou
cortex
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Example Sentences with 層
この板状の固い岩石のをプレートと呼ぶ。

穂木を台木に差し込む際、形成を重ね合わせるようにします。

問題に対する、消費社会論の著である。

野球への興味はわが国ではあらゆる階、年齢にわたっている。



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