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上 kanji
above, up
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 3
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
ジョウショウシャン
Kun readings
うえ-うえうわ-かみあげる-あげるあがる-あがるあがり-あがりのぼるのぼりのぼせるのぼすたてまつる
Variant forms
丄Words with 上
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —上品Popularelegant; refined; polished; stylish; sophisticated; high-quality goods; first-class article
- —上部Populartop part; surface
- —上流Popularupper stream; upper course; upper reaches; upstream; upper classes
- —身上Popularone's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
- —水上Popularon the water; aquatic; waterside; water's edge
- —席上Popularat the meeting; on the occasion
- —卓上Populardesktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
- —地上Popularabove ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
- —頭上Popularoverhead; above one's head; high in the sky
- —同上Popularsame as above; ditto; ibid.
- —浮上Popularsurfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
- —返上Popularreturn; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
- —北上Populargoing north
- —陸上Popular(on) land; ground; shore; track and field; athletics
- —最上Popularhighest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme; highest (quality)
- —上院Popularupper house; upper legislative chamber; senate
- —上方Popularupper part; upper region; region above
- —上々Popularthe very best; excellent; superb
- —路上Popularon the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
- —紙上Popularon paper; in the newspapers; in a letter