VocabJLPT N3
top
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. top
  2. 2. top position
  3. 3. senior management
This katakana noun borrowed from English refers to the top position, the highest rank, or the person at the very top of an organization or competition. It can also refer to the top or lid of something, depending on context.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"It must be tough being at the top," my mom said.

Sentence 2

Hey, what actually changes when you get to the top?

Sentence 3

"I didn't make it to the top," I told myself as an excuse.

Sentence 4

Hey, do you actually want to be top of the class?

Sentence 5

There he goes again — "I'm number one!"