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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
うわ (n,pref) upper; upward; outer; surface; top 59
かみ (n) top; head; upper part; upper stream; emperor; a superior; upper part of the body; the above 59
しょう upper part; government 59
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
いくさ (n) war; battle; campaign; fight 173
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
戦争 せんそう (n,vs) war 405
戦闘 せんとう (n,vs) battle; fight; combat 469
戦い たたかい (n) battle; fight; struggle; conflict 678
戦士 せんし (n) soldier; combatant; warrior 721
大戦 たいせん (n) great war; great battle 816
地上 ちじょう (n) above ground 890
陸上 りくじょう (n) land; ground; shore 1002
上記 じょうき (adj-no,n) above mentioned 1030
作戦 さくせん (n) military or naval operations; tactics; strategy 1039
戦国 せんごく (n) belligerent country; country in civil war 1121
戦後 せんご (n-adv,n-t) postwar period; period after Second World War 1251
戦艦 せんかん (n) battleship 1300
略称 りゃくしょう (n) abbreviation 1378
戦う たたかう (v5u) to fight; to battle; to combat; to struggle against; to wage war; to engage in contest 1410
対戦 たいせん (n) waging war; competition 1421
戦隊 せんたい (n) corps; squadron 1615
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
戦車 せんしゃ (n) tank (military vehicle) 1783
挑戦 ちょうせん (n) challenge; defiance 1994
上場 じょうじょう (n,vs) listing a stock 2041
海上 かいじょう (n) maritime 2043
参戦 さんせん (n) participation in a war 2064
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
上位 じょうい (n) superior (rank not class); higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device) 2224
戦略 せんりゃく (n) strategy; tactics 2342
略歴 りゃくれき (n) brief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV 2426
上田 じょうでん (n) high rice field; very fertile rice field 2445
ほぼ (adv) almost; roughly; approximately 2506
りゃく (n,n-suf,vs) abbreviation; omission 2506
回戦 かいせん match; game 2532
上昇 じょうしょう (n,vs) rising; ascending; climbing 2573
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
戦前 せんぜん (n-adv,n-t) pre-war days 2929
合戦 かっせん (n) battle; engagement 3312
戦記 せんき (n) military history 3380
戦時 せんじ (n-adv,n-t) war time 3433
戦死 せんし (n) death in action 3444
決戦 けっせん (n,vs) decisive battle; deciding match; play-off 3455
攻略 こうりゃく (n,vs) capture 3463
川上 かわかみ (n) upper reaches of a river 3474
上海 しゃんはい Shanghai (China) 3524
上部 じょうぶ (n) top part; surface 3675
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
海戦 かいせん (n) naval battle 3742
省略 しょうりゃく (n,vs) omission; abbreviation; abridgment 3884
戦線 せんせん (n) (war) front 3886
敗戦 はいせん (n,vs) defeat; losing a war 3942
太平洋戦争 たいへいようせんそう (n) the Pacific War 3973
終戦 しゅうせん (n) end of war; cessation of hostilities 4010
上映 じょうえい (n) screen projection 4018
上回る うわまわる (v5r) to exceed 4151
戦術 せんじゅつ (n) tactics 4170
上越 じょうえつ area on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata 4288
戦力 せんりょく (n) war potential 4482
略す りゃくす (v5s) to abbreviate 4493
歌合戦 うたがっせん (n) singing matches 4515
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
上流 じょうりゅう (n) upper stream; upper classes 4835
戦場 せんじょう (n) battlefield; battleground 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
侵略 しんりゃく (n) aggression; invasion; raid 5040
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
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
内戦 ないせん (n) civil war 5543
実戦 じっせん (n) combat; actual fighting 5866
冷戦 れいせん (n) cold war 6068
最上 さいじょう (adj-na,n) best 6326
最上 もがみ (adj-na,n) best 6326
上空 じょうくう (n) sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air 6415
開戦 かいせん (n,vs) outbreak of war; starting a war 6509
苦戦 くせん (n) hard fight; close game 6627
交戦 こうせん (n) war; battle; hostilities 6777
戦法 せんぽう (n) tactics; strategy 6790
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
上手い うまい (adj) skillful 7083
戦績 せんせき (n) war or military record; score; military achievements; results 7108
浮上 ふじょう (n,vs) surfacing; rising to the surface 7285
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
観戦 かんせん (n,vs) watching a (sports) game 8114
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
初戦 しょせん (n) first match (in a series) 8583
東上 とうじょう (n) going to Tokyo; going east 8614
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
誌上 しじょう (n) in a magazine 8977
概略 がいりゃく (n-t) outline; summary; gist; in brief 9059
簡略 かんりゃく (adj-na,n) simple; simplicity 9135
持ち上げる もちあげる (v1) to raise; to lift up; to flatter 9284
略号 りゃくごう (n) code; mark; symbol 9323
戦役 せんえき (n) war 9422
戦果 せんか (n) military gains; war results; fruit of battle 9486
上洛 じょうらく (n) proceeding to the capital 9511
艦上 かんじょう (n) aboard a warship 9594
陸戦 りくせん (n) land war 9653
年上 としうえ (n) older; senior 9659
戦中 せんちゅう (n) during the war 9710
聖戦 せいせん (n) holy war; crusade 9722
海上保安庁 かいじょうほあんちょう Maritime Safety Agency 9778
激戦 げきせん (n) fierce (hard-fought) battle; hot contest 9791
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
立ち上がる たちあがる (v5r) to stand up 10187
宣戦 せんせん (n) declaration of war 10311
献上 けんじょう (n,vs) presenting to 10420
戦犯 せんぱん (n) (abbr) war criminal (from sensou hanzainin) 10619
読み上げる よみあげる (v1) to read out loud (and clearly); to call a roll 10677
戦没 せんぼつ (n) death in battle; killed in action 10707
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