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上 うえ (adj-no,n-adv,n,n-suf) above; over; on top of; up; upper part; summit; surface; far better; higher; (in) authority; as far as ... is concerned; besides; after; emperor; sovereign; upon (examination); influence of (liquor); lord; shogun; superior; my dear (father) 59
上 うわ (n,pref) upper; upward; outer; surface; top 59
上 かみ (n) top; head; upper part; upper stream; emperor; a superior; upper part of the body; the above 59
上 しょう upper part; government 59
上 じょう (n,pref,suf) (1) first volume; (2) superior quality; (3) governmental; imperial; top; best; high class; going up; presenting; showing; aboard a ship or vehicle; from the standpoint of; as a matter of (fact) 59
主 あるじ (n) master; head (of a household); landlord; one's husband; employer; host 134
主 おも (adj-na,n) chief; main; principal; important 134
主 しゅ (n) (one's) master; (our) lord 134
主 ぬし (n) owner; master; lover; god 134
以上 いじょう (n-adv,n-t) more than; exceeding; greater than; this is all; over; above; and up; beyond; the above-mentioned; since; as long as; the end 225
主義 しゅぎ (n) doctrine; rule; principle 428
主要 しゅよう (adj-na,n) chief; main; principal; major 533
主人公 しゅじんこう (n) (1) protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); (2) head of household 833
地上 ちじょう (n) above ground 890
藩主 はんしゅ (n) feudal lord; daimyo 935
陸上 りくじょう (n) land; ground; shore 1002
上記 じょうき (adj-no,n) above mentioned 1030
主演 しゅえん (n) starring; playing the leading part 1122
主張 しゅちょう (n,vs) claim; request; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention; opinion; tenet 1223
主題歌 しゅだいか (n) theme song 1539
向上 こうじょう (n,vs) elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress 1623
上げる あげる (v1) to give; to raise; to elevate; to fly (kites); to praise; to increase; to advance; to promote; to vomit; to usher in; to admit; to send (to school); to offer; to present; to leave with; to finish; to arrange (expenses); to observe; to perform; to quote; to mention; to bear (a child); to improve (talents); to do up (the hair); to arrest; to engage; to fry; (rains) to stop 1635
上り のぼり (n) up-train (going to Tokyo); ascent 1666
史上 しじょう (adj-no,n-adv,n-t) historical 1673
上野 うえの section of Tokyo 1744
民主 みんしゅ (n) democratic; the head of the nation 1961
上場 じょうじょう (n,vs) listing a stock 2041
海上 かいじょう (n) maritime 2043
上がる あがる (v5r) (1) to enter; to go up; to rise; to climb up; to advance; to appreciate; to be promoted; to improve; to call on; to be offered; to accrue 2089
売上 うりあげ (n) amount sold; proceeds 2109
主催 しゅさい (n,vs) organization; sponsorship 2113
民主党 みんしゅとう Democratic party 2172
上位 じょうい (n) superior (rank not class); higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device) 2224
自由民主党 じゆうみんしゅとう LDP; Liberal Democratic Party 2351
君主 くんしゅ (n) ruler; monarch 2377
上田 じょうでん (n) high rice field; very fertile rice field 2445
主体 しゅたい (n) subject; main constituent 2530
上昇 じょうしょう (n,vs) rising; ascending; climbing 2573
株主 かぶぬし (n) shareholder; stockholder 2670
取り上げる とりあげる (v1) to take up; to pick up; to disqualify; to confiscate; to deprive 2704
上下 うえした (n) high and low; up and down; unloading and loading; praising and blaming 2752
上下 かみしも (n) samurai garb; an old ceremonial garb; the government and the people; the upper and the lower parts of the body 2752
上下 しょうか (n) high and low; the government and the people; going up and down 2752
上下 じょうげ (n,vs) high and low; up and down; unloading and loading; praising and blaming 2752
当主 とうしゅ (n) (present) head of a family 2801
主力 しゅりょく (n) main force; chief object 2951
主流 しゅりゅう (n) main current (stream) 2953
川上 かわかみ (n) upper reaches of a river 3474
上海 しゃんはい Shanghai (China) 3524
自主 じしゅ (n) independence; autonomy 3619
上部 じょうぶ (n) top part; surface 3675
主役 しゅやく (n) leading part; leading actor (actress) 3706
上陸 じょうりく (n,vs) landing; disembarkation 3715
水上 すいじょう (n) aquatic; on the water 3729
水上 みなかみ (n) headwaters; source 3729
主題 しゅだい (n) subject; theme; motif 3769
上映 じょうえい (n) screen projection 4018
上回る うわまわる (v5r) to exceed 4151
上越 じょうえつ area on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata 4288
主導 しゅどう (n,vs) main leadership 4572
同上 どうじょう (n) same as above; ditto; ibid. 4658
上級 じょうきゅう (n) advanced level; high grade; senior 4716
持ち主 もちぬし (n) owner; proprietor 4730
主任 しゅにん (n) person in charge; responsible official 4754
上流 じょうりゅう (n) upper stream; upper classes 4835
打ち上げる うちあげる (v1) to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish; to close 4868
北上 ほくじょう (n) going north 4933
上演 じょうえん (n,vs) performance (e.g. music) 5030
売り上げ うりあげ (n) amount sold; proceeds 5228
上京 じょうきょう (n,vs) proceeding to the capital (Tokyo) 5348
上院 しょういん (n) Upper House; Senate; Lords 5369
上院 じょういん (n) Upper House; Senate; Lords 5369
主として しゅとして (adv) mainly 5473
上る のぼる (v5r) to rise; to ascend; to be promoted; to go up; to climb; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price); to sail up; to come up (on the agenda) 5483
上方 かみがた (n) Kyoto and vicinity; upper region or part 5536
上方 じょうほう (n) Kyoto and vicinity; upper region or part 5536
領主 りょうしゅ (n) feudal lord 5781
城主 じょうしゅ (n) lord of a castle 5820
朝鮮民主主義人民共和国 ちょうせんみんしゅしゅぎじんみん People's Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea) 6215
最上 さいじょう (adj-na,n) best 6326
最上 もがみ (adj-na,n) best 6326
主砲 しゅほう (n) main battery; main armament 6374
上空 じょうくう (n) sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air 6415
主人 あるじ (n) master; head (of a household); landlord; one's husband; employer; host 6587
主人 しゅじん (n) master; head (of a household); landlord; one's husband; employer; host 6587
主教 しゅきょう (n) bishop; prelate; primate 6621
主宰 しゅさい (n,vs) supervision; chairmanship 6633
上述 じょうじゅつ (n) above mentioned 6906
上旬 じょうじゅん (n-adv,n-t) first 10 days of month 6922
途上 とじょう (n-adv,n-t) en route; half way 6974
社会民主党 しゃかいみんしゅとう Social Democratic Party 7077
上手い うまい (adj) skillful 7083
主権 しゅけん (n) sovereignty; supremacy; dominion 7272
浮上 ふじょう (n,vs) surfacing; rising to the surface 7285
主婦 しゅふ (n) housewife; mistress 7653
上限 じょうげん (n) upper limit; maximum (in math) 7701
屋上 おくじょう (n) rooftop 7805
作り上げる つくりあげる (v1) to make up; to fabricate; to build up; to complete; to construct 7823
上司 じょうし (n) superior authorities; boss 7952
上皇 じょうこう (n) retired emperor 8008
山上 さんじょう (n) mountain top 8178
路上 ろじょう (n) (on the) road; (on the) way 8364
上手 うわて (adj-na,n) (1) upper part; upper stream; left side (of a stage); (2) skillful (only in comparisons); dexterity (only in comparisons) 8456
上手 かみて (adj-na,n) (1) upper part; upper stream; left side (of a stage); (2) skillful (only in comparisons); dexterity (only in comparisons) 8456
上手 じょうず (adj-na,n) skill; skillful; dexterity 8456
東上 とうじょう (n) going to Tokyo; going east 8614
主翼 しゅよく (n) main planes (of an airplane) 8759
馬主 うまぬし (n) (race)horse owner 8788
馬主 ばしゅ (n) (race)horse owner 8788
馬主 ばぬし (n) (race)horse owner 8788
引き上げる ひきあげる (v1) to withdraw; to leave; to pull out; to retire 8806
上層 じょうそう (n) upper stratum (classes, stories) 8826
頂上 ちょうじょう (n) top; summit; peak 8870
格上げ かくあげ (n) status elevation 8941
主席 しゅせき (n) head; chief; president; governor; chairman 8965
誌上 しじょう (n) in a magazine 8977
持ち上げる もちあげる (v1) to raise; to lift up; to flatter 9284
主たる しゅたる (adj-pn) main; principal; major 9422
主君 しゅくん (n) lord; master 9429
上洛 じょうらく (n) proceeding to the capital 9511
主観 しゅかん (n) subjectivity; subject; ego 9533
艦上 かんじょう (n) aboard a warship 9594
年上 としうえ (n) older; senior 9659
主将 しゅしょう (n) commander-in-chief; (team) captain 9748
海上保安庁 かいじょうほあんちょう Maritime Safety Agency 9778
返上 へんじょう (n,vs) give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose 9829
炎上 えんじょう (n,vs) blazing up; (building) destruction by fire 9860
上人 しょうにん (n) holy priest; saint 9931
上げ あげ (n,n-suf) rise in price; making a tuck 9949
盛り上がる もりあがる (v5r) to rouse; to swell; to rise 9979
マルクス主義 マルクスしゅぎ (n) Marxism 10060
地主 じぬし (n) landlord 10119
立ち上がる たちあがる (v5r) to stand up 10187
店主 てんしゅ (n) shopkeeper 10372
献上 けんじょう (n,vs) presenting to 10420
読み上げる よみあげる (v1) to read out loud (and clearly); to call a roll 10677
坊主 ぼうず (n) Buddhist priest; bonze 10821
上半身 じょうはんしん (n) upper half of body; bust 10834
仕上げ しあげ (n) end; finishing touches; being finished 10850
宿主 しゅくしゅ (n) (1) (parasitic) host; (2) landlord; innkeeper 10921
宿主 やどぬし (n) (1) (parasitic) host; (2) landlord; innkeeper 10921
主戦 しゅせん (n) advocacy of war 10988
上がり あがり (n,suf) (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.) 10988
盛り上げる もりあげる (v1) to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to bring to a climax; to raise 10996
上皮 うわかわ (n) outer skin; cuticle; epidermis; epithelium; rind; skin 11011
上皮 じょうひ (n) outer skin; cuticle; epidermis; epithelium; rind; skin 11011
上段 じょうだん (n) dais; raised part of floor; place of honor; upper tier (row, step, grade, column of print, berth) 11033
便宜上 べんぎじょう (adv) for convenience; as a matter of convenience 11233
上半期 かみはんき (n) first half of a year 11304
上水道 じょうすいどう (n) waterworks 11351