Kanji: 級

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N1 (most advanced level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:	糸 Radical name: いと
Meaning:	Class, rank, grade
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 800 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N3	級(きゅう)	class, grade, rank, school class, grade
N2	学級(がっきゅう)	grade in school
N2	高級(こうきゅう)	high class, high grade
N2	上級(じょうきゅう)	advanced level, high grade, senior
N2	初級(しょきゅう)	elementary level
N1	階級(かいきゅう)	class, rank, grade
N1	等級(とうきゅう)	grade, class
N1	同級(どうきゅう)	the same grade, same class