格
Reading: かく
Meaning: status, rank, standing
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Example Sentence
格 の 高い 人 だ
They are a person of high standing.
Usage Notes
Refers to social status, rank, or position in a hierarchy. Often used with の to modify nouns or with が/は as the subject. Commonly appears in compounds like 資格 (qualification) or 性格 (personality).
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