一層(いっそう), いっそう

issō

JLPT 3

adverb (fukushi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • much more; still more; all the more; more than ever
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • single layer (or storey, etc.)
adverb (fukushi)
  • rather; sooner; preferably

高層(こうそう), こうそう

kōsō

JLPT 2

nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • multistory; multistoried; high-rise; high; tall

大層(たいそう), たいそう

taisō

JLPT 2

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) adverb (fukushi) noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • very much; exaggerated; very fine

階層(かいそう), かいそう

kaisō

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy

層(そう), そう

sō

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun, used as a suffix
  • layer; seam; bed; stream; class
mathematics
  • sheaf
counter
  • storey (of a building); story; floor

断層(だんそう), だんそう

dansō

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • fault; dislocation
  • gap; discrepancy

地層(ちそう), ちそう

chisō

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)

年齢層(ねんれいそう), ねんれいそう

nenreisō

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • age range; age-group; age bracket

上層(じょうそう), じょうそう

jōsō

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys)

深層(しんそう), しんそう

shinsō

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • depths; deep level

重層(じゅうそう), じゅうそう

jūsō

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • multistoried; multilayered

成層圏(せいそうけん), せいそうけん

seisōken

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • stratosphere

表層(ひょうそう), ひょうそう

hyōsō

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • surface; outer layer

下層(かそう), かそう

kasō

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • lower strata (classes)

層群(そうぐん), そうぐん

sōgun

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • (geol) group

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