VocabJLPT N3
superior (in rank)
Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. superior (in rank)
  2. 2. top
  3. 3. higher order (e.g. byte)
  4. 4. host computer (of connected device)
This noun refers to a higher rank, upper position, or top tier in a ranking or hierarchy. It is commonly used in sports standings, company hierarchies, or search engine rankings.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I heard you placed near the top on yesterday's test — that's amazing!

Sentence 2

How do you always manage to be at the top?

Sentence 3

In closing, I'd like to express my gratitude to those in the higher ranks.

Sentence 4

No matter how hard you work, breaking into the top ranks isn't easy.

Sentence 5

Being near the top really does change the way you see things, doesn't it?