English–Japanese
“status” in Japanese
How to say “status” in Japanese
“Status” in Japanese is 位 (kurai).
Describes the position a person holds within a social or organizational order.
Example sentences with 位
長年の努力で、彼は会社で高い位に就きました。naga nen no do ryoku de kare wa gai sha de taka i kurai ni tsu ki ma shi ta
After years of hard work, he attained a high position in the company.
Tips for using 位
- In Japanese, 位 (kurai) can describe social standing without implying that the person deserves or does not deserve that position.
Other Japanese words for “status”
彼は格が高いです。kare wa kaku ga taka i de su
He has high status.
私は彼の身分を確認します。watashi wa kare no mi bun o kaku nin shi ma su
I will check his status.