級

Alternative forms

 * In modern, the radical component on the left is written (three dots below  ).
 * In Japanese and Korean, the radical component on the left is written  (  below  but the middle stroke of  is written with a  vertical stroke without bottom hook), which is the historical form found in the.
 * In and Korean, the 及 component on the right contains , which is the historical form found in the.
 * In mainland China (for the traditional form based on ), Japanese  and Vietnamese Nôm, the 及 component on the right does not contain  and is written in 3 strokes ( followed by ⿱ and ).

Glyph origin
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Definitions

 * 1) level; rank; grade; class
 * 2)  grade; form
 * 3) step
 * 4)  beheaded head
 * 1) step
 * 2)  beheaded head
 * 1)  beheaded head

Etymology 2
From.

Definitions

 * 1)  cup; cup size

Etymology
→ → * →  →.

From.

Noun

 * 1) rank
 * 2)  a class
 * 3)  a unit equal to 1  and 0.25 mm, abbreviated as Q, which happens to be the initial of ; Q is used for font size, while ha is used for spacing

Compounds

 * 等級 (등급)
 * 首級 (수급)
 * 一級 (일급)
 * 梯級 (제급)