上
うえ
Meanings
- Noun, の-adjective above; over; up
- Noun top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase)
- surface; on (top of)
- Noun, の-adjective the above (in a piece of writing); earlier part
- の-adjective, Noun superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class)
- elder; older; senior
- Noun with respect to ...; in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when (e.g. drunk) (as ...上で(は) or ...上の)
- besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ... (as ...上(に))
- after ...; upon ...; on ...; with (e.g. full awareness); as a result of ... (as ...上(で))
- since ...; now that ...; because ... (as ...上は)
- Suffix honorable; venerable; dear (after a person of higher status) See also: 父上 (ちちうえ).
- Noun emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo
Kanji
- 上 up. Read as うえ.
Example sentences
- 君は食卓の上を片づけなければならない。
You must clear the table. - 君の漫画の本は棚の上にあるよ。
Your comic books are on the shelf. - 君の本は机の上にある。
Your book is on the desk. - 君の仕事を手伝うことをこの上なく嬉しく感じる。
I am only too glad to help you with your work. - 君の作文は平均よりも上だ。
Your English composition is above the average.
Words containing 上
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