Apedia

E.G Upper One's Top High Esp Superior I.E

Kanji
Onyomi ジョウ、ショウ、シャン
Kunyomi 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、よ.す
Nanori あおい, あげ, い, か, かき, かず, かん, こう, のぼり, ほつ
English above, up
Examples 上がる(あがる): (1) to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised (2) to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in (3) to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade (4) to get out (of water); to come ashore (5) to increase (6) to improve; to make progress (7) to be promoted; to advance (8) to be made (of profit, etc.) (9) to occur (esp. of a favourable result) (10) to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.) (11) to be finished; to be done; to be over (12) (of rain) to stop; to lift (13) to stop (working properly); to cut out; to give out; to die (14) to win (in a card game, etc.) (15) to be arrested (16) to turn up (of evidence, etc.) (17) to be deep fried (18) to be spoken loudly (19) to get stage fright (20) to be offered (to the gods, etc.) (21) to go; to visit (22) to eat; to drink (23) to be listed (as a candidate) (24) to serve (in one's master's home) (25) (in Kyoto) to go north (26) (after the -masu stem of a verb) indicates completion
売上げ(うりあげ): amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings
上る(のぼる): (1) to ascend; to go up; to climb (2) to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun); to rise (3) to go to (the capital) (4) to be promoted (5) to add up to (6) to advance (in price) (7) to swim up (a river); to sail up (8) to come up (on the agenda)
引上げる(ひきあげる): (1) to pull up; to drag up; to lift up (2) to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes) (3) to withdraw; to leave; to pull out; to retire (4) to return home
上昇(じょうしょう): rising; ascending; climbing
向上(こうじょう): elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
上下(じょうげ): (1) top and bottom; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends; up and down (2) going up and down; rising and falling; fluctuating (3) going and coming back (4) upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; the government and the people (5) first and second volumes
上空(じょうくう): sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
上司(じょうし): superior authorities; boss
上演(じょうえん): performance (e.g. music, theatre, opera); staging
上がり(あがり): (1) ascent; rise; slope (2) freshly-drawn green tea (esp. in sushi shops) (3) advance income; crop yield (4) death; spinning; completion; stop; finish (5) after (rain); ex (official, etc.) (6) (end) results (e.g. of crafts like painting, pottery, etc.); how something comes out
上陸(じょうりく): landing; disembarkation
上旬(じょうじゅん): first 10 days of month
屋上(おくじょう): rooftop
上り(のぼり): (1) ascent; climbing; ascending (path); climb (2) up-train (e.g. going to Tokyo) (3) northward (towards Tokyo)
上級(じょうきゅう): advanced level; high grade; senior
以上(いじょう): (1) not less than; ... and more; ... and upwards (2) beyond ... (e.g. one's means); further (e.g. nothing further to say); more than ... (e.g. cannot pay more than that) (3) above-mentioned; foregoing (4) since ...; seeing that ... (5) this is all; that is the end; the end
上手(じょうず): (1) skill; skillful; dexterity (2) flattery
仕上げ(しあげ): end; finishing touches; being finished
頂上(ちょうじょう): top; summit; peak
途上(とじょう): (1) en route; half-way (2) on the road; in the street
申し上げる(もうしあげる): (1) to say; to tell; to state (2) to do for
上着(うわぎ): coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
出来上がり(できあがり): finish; completion; ready; made for; cut out
上位(じょうい): (1) superior (in rank); top; ranking (2) higher order (e.g. byte) (3) host computer (of connected device)
取上げる(とりあげる): (1) to pick up; to take up (2) to adopt; to accept; to listen to (3) to take away; to confiscate; to deprive; to disqualify (4) to deliver (a child)
仕上がり(しあがり): finish; end; completion
盛り上がる(もりあがる): (1) to swell; to rise; to bulge; to be piled up (2) to rouse; to get excited
上達(じょうたつ): (1) improvement; advance; progress (2) communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
身の上(みのうえ): one's future; one's welfare; one's personal history
お手上げ(おてあげ): all over; given in; given up hope; bring to knees
差し上げる(さしあげる): (1) to give; to offer (2) to lift up; to hold up; to raise
目上(めうえ): superior; superiors; senior
真上(まうえ): just above; right overhead
読み上げる(よみあげる): to read out loud (and clearly); to call a roll
見上げる(みあげる): (1) to look up at; to raise one's eyes (2) to look up to; to admire; to respect
出来上がる(できあがる): (1) to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat) (2) to be very drunk
仕上げる(しあげる): to finish up; to complete
立ち上がる(たちあがる): (1) to stand up; to get up (2) to rise (3) to recover (4) to take action; to start (5) to make the initial charge (in sumo) (6) to start up; to boot up
上等(じょうとう): (1) superiority; first-class; very good (2) (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
召し上がる(めしあがる): to eat
上品(じょうひん): elegant; refined; polished
その上(そのうえ): (1) in addition; furthermore (2) above (which); on top of (which)
上(うえ): (1) above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter) (2) top; summit (3) surface; on (4) before; previous (5) superiority; one's superior (i.e. one's elder) (6) on top of that; besides; what's more (7) upon (further inspection, etc.); based on (and occurring after) (8) matters concerning...; as concerns ... (9) since (i.e. "for that reason") (10) suffix indicating higher social standing (11) place of one's superior (i.e. the throne) (12) emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo (13) noblewoman (esp. the wife of a nobleman)
上(かみ): (1) upper reaches (of a river); upper stream (2) top; upper part; upper half (of the body) (3) long ago (4) beginning; first (5) person of high rank (e.g. the emperor) (6) government; imperial court (7) imperial capital (i.e. Kyoto); capital region (i.e. Kansai); region (or direction of) the imperial palace (8) head (of a table) (9) wife; mistress (of a restaurant)
上(じょう): (1) from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); in the field of; being of the type of (2) aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; on; above (3) first volume (e.g. book) (4) superior quality; best; top; high class (5) going up (6) governmental; imperial (7) presenting; showing (8) ana- (medical, biol.)
上下(うえした): (1) top and bottom; up and down; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends (2) upside-down
持ち上げる(もちあげる): (1) to elevate; to raise; to lift up (2) to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
上回る(うわまわる): to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
仕上がる(しあがる): to be finished; to be completed; to be done
参上(さんじょう): calling on; visiting
上(うわ): upper; upward; outer; surface; top
上手(うわて): (1) upper part (2) upper stream; upper course of a river (3) right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV) (4) skillful (only in comparisons); dexterity (only in comparisons) (5) over-arm grip on opponent's belt (sumo)
JLPT Level 5
Jouyou Grade 1
Frequency 35
Components 卜: divination
一: one; one radical (no.1)
Number of Strokes 3
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 1
Radical Strokes 1
Radical Reading いち
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 指事 Ideographic
Keyword above
Koohii Story 1 A magic wand standing on above the floor.
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Tags: jlpt.n5, kanji_directions, grade1, kanjifreq1-250

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