一流

いちりゅう

一旒

[ichiryuu]

Meanings

1.No-adjNoun

first-class; first-rate; top-flight; top-ranking; leading; eminent; top

2.No-adjNoun

characteristic (of); peculiar (to); unique (to)

3.Noun

school (e.g. of flower arrangement)

4.Noun

one flag; one banner; one streamer

彼は一流のシェフになりたいそうだ。

He says he wants to become a first-class chef.

一流大学を卒業しても就職は難しい。

Even a top-university degree doesn't make finding a job easy.

一流の職人は道具を大切にする。

First-rate craftspeople take good care of their tools.