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上等 (じょうとう): first class, very good — Japanese vocabulary

上等 is read じょうとう and means "first class, very good". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

上等

Reading
じょうとう · joutou
Translation
first class, very good
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
じょうとうが

Example

どうしてこんな上等のぶどう酒を今まで取って置いたのか。

どうしてこんなじょうとうのぶどうしゅをいままでとっておいたのか。

Why have you kept such an excellent wine back till now?

Kanji in this word

  • 上 — up, above
  • 等 — Etc., And So Forth, Class (first)

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