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upper reaches (of a river), upper stream; top, upper part, upper half (of the body); long ago
from the standpoint of, from the viewpoint of, with respect to, in terms of, as a matter of, in view of, so far as ... is concerned; on, above, on top of, aboard (a ship or vehicle); the best, top, first class, first grade
above, over, up; top, summit, upper part, head (e.g. of a staircase); surface, on (top of)
upper, upward, outer, surface, top
coat, jacket, outerwear; top, upper-body garment
rising, ascending, climbing
above-mentioned, above-named, above
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.), to surpass, to be more than, to be better than
top part, surface
screening (a movie), showing
upper limit; supremum
first 10 days of month
upper body
going up and down, ascent and descent, climb and descent
report to a superior
the very best, excellent, superb
upper lip; labrum
Shanghai (China)
flippant, frivolous, shallow
good humour (humor), good mood
- 上品じょうぼん
Buddhism's highest paradise
- 上人しょうにん
holy priest, saint
- 上質じょうしつ
fine quality
- 上階じょうかい
floor above, floor upstairs
- 上官じょうかん
superior officer
- 上の空うわのそら
inattention, absent-mindedness
- 上辺うわべ
exterior, surface, outside; outward appearance, looks
- 上水じょうすい
water supply, tap water
- 上書じょうしょ
memorial to the throne
- 上書きうわがき
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.), address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
- 上目じょうもく
superorder
- 上目うわめ
upward glance, upturned eyes
- 上面うわつら
surface, appearances, exterior
- 上面じょうめん
top (side), surface
- 上梓じょうし
wood-block printing; publication
- 上納じょうのう
payment to the government
- 釉薬うわぐすり
glaze, overglaze, enamel
- 上奏じょうそう
report to the throne
- 上表じょうひょう
memorial to the emperor
- 上屋敷かみやしき
daimyo's main Edo mansion