こうきゅう

Common word

  1. adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    high-class, high-grade, high-quality, high-end, luxury

    • 高級な品物を買う事は、結局は損にならない。
      It pays in the long run to buy goods of high quality.
  2. nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    high-ranking, high-level, senior

    • 彼の祖父は高級軍人だった。
      His grandfather was a soldier of high degree.