Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

s rank

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.42 in modern English

Syllables
s rank
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An exceptional rank given on an objective, mission, or level in a game. Typically the highest achievable such rank.

noun

A ranking above A in various situations, including tierlists.

adj

Of exceptional quality in its class.

verb

To achieve an S rank.

Etymology

Derived from Japanese 秀 (shū) + rank. S, short for 秀(しゅう) (shū), can be given as a letter grade for exceptional work in Japanese schools.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

S ranks (plural) S ranks (present, singular) S ranking (participle, present) S ranked (participle, past) S ranked (past)

Synonyms

S-tier

Questions

What does s rank mean?
An exceptional rank given on an objective, mission, or level in a game. Typically the highest achievable such rank.
Where does s rank come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

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