above/up/over/elder (e.g. daughter)/top/summit/surface/on/before/previous/superiority/one's superior (i.e. one's elder)/on top of that/besides/what's more/upon (further inspection, etc.)/based on (and occurring after)/matters concerning.../as concerns .../since (i.e. "for that reason")/suffix indicating higher social standing/place of one's superior (i.e. the throne)/emperor/sovereign/shogun/daimyo/noblewoman (esp. the wife of a nobleman)
commonnounadverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'noun, used as a suffixnoun, used as a suffix
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上;かみ
upper reaches (of a river)/upper stream/top/upper part/upper half (of the body)/long ago/beginning/first/person of high rank (e.g. the emperor)/government/imperial court/imperial capital (i.e. Kyoto)/capital region (i.e. Kansai)/region (or direction of) the imperial palace/head (of a table)/wife/mistress (of a restaurant)
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上;じょう
from the standpoint of/as a matter of (e.g. fact)/in the field of/being of the type of/aboard (a ship or vehicle)/on top of/on/above/first volume (e.g. book)/superior quality/best/top/high class/going up/governmental/imperial/presenting/showing/ana- (medical, biol.)
commonnoun, used as a suffixnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)prefixprefix
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上がる;揚がる;挙がる;上る;あがる
to rise/to go up/to come up/to ascend/to be raised/to enter (esp. from outdoors)/to come in/to go in/to enter (a school)/to advance to the next grade/to get out (of water)/to come ashore/to increase/to improve/to make progress/to be promoted/to advance/to be made (of profit, etc.)/to occur (esp. of a favourable result)/to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)/to be finished/to be done/to be over/(of rain) to stop/to lift/to stop (working properly)/to cut out/to give out/to die/to win (in a card game, etc.)/to be arrested/to turn up (of evidence, etc.)/to be deep fried/to be spoken loudly/to get stage fright/to be offered (to the gods, etc.)/to go/to visit/to eat/to drink/to be listed (as a candidate)/to serve (in one's master's home)/to go north/indicates completion
commonintransitive verbsuffixGodan verb with `ru' ending
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上せる;のぼせる
to raise/to record/to bring up (a matter)/to serve (food)/to send some on out
commontransitive verbIchidan verb
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上り;登り;昇り;のぼり
ascent/climbing/ascending (path)/climb/up-train (e.g. going to Tokyo)/northward (towards Tokyo)
commonnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
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上る;登る;昇る;陞る;のぼる
to ascend/to go up/to climb/to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun)/to rise/to go to (the capital)/to be promoted/to add up to/to advance (in price)/to swim up (a river)/to sail up/to come up (on the agenda)
commonintransitive verbGodan verb with `ru' ending
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上下;うえした
top and bottom/up and down/high and low/above and below/upper and lower ends/upside-down
commonnounnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
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上級;じょうきゅう
advanced level/high grade/senior
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上京;じょうきょう
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
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上告;じょうこく
final appeal to the highest court
commonnounnouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
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上手;じょうず;じょうて;じょうしゅ
skill/skillful/dexterity/flattery
commonnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
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上達;じょうたつ
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability)/advance/progress/communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
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上等;じょうとう
superior/first-class/excellent/top quality/(that's) just fine!/bring it on!
commonnouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)interjection (kandoushi)
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上半身;じょうはんしん
upper half of body/bust
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上品;じょうひん
elegant/refined/polished
commonnounadjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
commonnouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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乗じる;じょうじる
to take advantage of/to follow blindly/to multiply
commonIchidan verb
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乗ずる;じょうずる
to take advantage of/to follow blindly/to multiply
commonIchidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs)
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乗っ取る;乗っとる;のっとる
to take over/to capture/to seize/to commandeer/to occupy/to usurp/to hijack (a vehicle)