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Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. layer; stratum; seam; bed
2. class; stratum; bracket; group
3. sheaf
Counter
4. counter for stories (of a building)
Kanji used
layer
Pitch accent
Top 4600
Used in vocabulary (106 in total)
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
Examples (1 in total)
One fifth of the earth's surface is covered by permafrost.