上巻

じょうかん

Meanings

1. Noun first volume (in a two or three-volume set); first book; volume one; book one See also: 下巻 (げかん). See also: 中巻 (ちゅうかん).

Kanji

• 上 up. Read as ジョウ.
• 巻 volume. Read as カン.

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