一流
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Noun meaning 'first class' or 'leading.' It can refer to top quality in professions, services, or rankings, often used attributively with 『の』 (no).
Theme

In a business meeting at a tech company, User and their senior colleague Mr. Tanaka are discussing potential vendors for a new project. Mr. Tanaka emphasizes the importance of choosing a top-tier partner.

一流

いちりゅう

first class, leading

Culture & SocietyWork & Business

Memory Hook

Think of a 'first-class' flight — it's the top tier. 『一流』 (ichiryuu) sounds like 'each flow' — the leading flow of excellence!

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『一流』 (ichiryuu) is commonly used to describe top-tier quality in various fields, such as restaurants, hotels, or companies, reflecting a cultural emphasis on excellence and hierarchy.

Forms

Base: 一流Noun meaning 'first class' or 'leading.' It can refer to top quality in professions, services, or rankings, often used attributively with 『の』 (no).