| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| 上位 | じょうい | superior (rank not class); higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device) |
| 単位 | たんい | unit, denomination; credit (in school) |
| 地位 | ちい | (social) position, status |
| 首位 | しゅい | first place, head position, leading position |
| 一位 | いちい, イチイ | first place, first rank, unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata) |
| 位置 | いち | place, situation, position, location |
| 順位 | じゅんい | order, rank, position (e.g. in a race), precedence |
| 下位 | かい | low rank, subordinate, lower order (e.g. byte), low-end |
| 本位 | ほんい | standard, basis, principle |
| 優位 | ゆうい | predominance, ascendancy, superiority |