tier in Japanese
tier in Japanese is 列, 層, 階 — tier means one of a series of levels or rows, especially arranged one above another.
tier in Japanese
列
Pronounced: retsu
A row or range, especially one at a higher or lower level than another.
層
Pronounced: sō
A row or range, especially one at a higher or lower level than another.
階
Pronounced: kai
A row or range, especially one at a higher or lower level than another.
階層
Pronounced: kaisō
A row or range, especially one at a higher or lower level than another.
What does "tier" mean?
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noun One of a series of levels or rows, especially arranged one above another.
"The cinema has two tiers of seats, one above the other."
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noun A rank, grade, or category within a larger system.
"Our football club moved up to a higher tier after winning the league."
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verb To arrange in levels or layers.
"The gardeners tiered the flower beds so each row got plenty of sun."
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tier in a sentence
- The cinema has two tiers of seats, one above the other.
- The wedding cake had three tiers.
- Our football club moved up to a higher tier after winning the league.
- The company offers three tiers of membership.
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What is "tier" in Japanese?
"tier" in Japanese is 列, 層, 階. tier means: One of a series of levels or rows, especially arranged one above another.
How do you pronounce 列?
"tier" in Japanese is 列, pronounced "retsu".
How do you use "tier" in a sentence?
Example: "The cinema has two tiers of seats, one above the other." In Japanese, "tier" is 列, 層, 階.
Are there other ways to say "tier" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "tier": 列, 層, 階, 階層.
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