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上流階級
jouryuukaikyuu
also spelled joryukaikyu
upper class, upper echelons of society, the rich and powerful, the elite
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  1. jouryuukaikyuu upper class, upper echelons of society, the rich and powerful, the elite
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Kanji Breakdown
上
Above, Up
On: じょう,しょう,しゃん Kun: うえ,-うえ,うわ-,かみ,あ.げる,-あ.げる,あ.がる,-あ.がる,あ.がり,-あ.がり,のぼ.る,のぼ.り,のぼ.せる,のぼ.す,たてまつ.る
3 strokes N5
流
Current, A Sink, Flow, Forfeit
On: りゅう,る Kun: なが.れる,なが.れ,なが.す,-なが.す
10 strokes N3
階
Storey, Stair, Counter For Storeys Of A Building
On: かい Kun: きざはし
12 strokes N2
級
Class, Rank, Grade
On: きゅう
9 strokes N1
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上流階級は〜です。 / 〜の上流階級

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