地位

ちい

(social) position, status

Also:position (in a company, organization, etc.)

What does 地位 mean?

地位 is a Japanese noun meaning (social) position, status in English. It can also be translated as position (in a company, organization, etc.) depending on context. It is written as 地位 in kanji, ちい in hiragana, and chii in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

高級車は地位の象徴である。

An expensive car is a status symbol.

彼は会社で高い地位にあります。

He holds a high position at the company.