高等
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Base noun form. Describes something of superior quality, rank, or level, often used in educational or institutional contexts. Can modify nouns directly or with 『な』 (na) as in 『高等な』 (kōtō na, 'high-class').
Theme

While shopping in Ginza, User and their friend Miyuki talk about luxury brands and high-quality products.

高等

こうとう

high class, high grade

Culture & SocietySchool & Education

Memory Hook

Think of a 'high-grade' school with top-tier education — it's high class! 'High grade' → 高等 (kōtō, 'high class, high grade').

Cultural Note

『高等』 (kōtō, 'high class, high grade') is commonly used in educational terms like 『高等学校』 (kōtō gakkō, 'high school') to denote advanced levels of schooling in Japan.

Forms

Base: 高等Base noun form. Describes something of superior quality, rank, or level, often used in educational or institutional contexts. Can modify nouns directly or with 『な』 (na) as in 『高等な』 (kōtō na, 'high-class').