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Entry Reading English Rank
東京 とうきょう Tokyo (current capital of Japan) 32
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
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
あずま (n) east; Eastern Japan 226
ひがし (n) east 226
関東 かんとう Kantou (eastern half of Japan, including Tokyo) 787
地上 ちじょう (n) above ground 890
東北 とうほく (n) (1) north-east; (2) Northern most six prefectures of Honshu 961
東北 ひがしきた (n) (1) north-east 961
陸上 りくじょう (n) land; ground; shore 1002
上記 じょうき (adj-no,n) above mentioned 1030
東海 とうかい (n) region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea 1134
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
東部 とうぶ (n) eastern part 1918
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
東宝 とうほう Toho (Japanese film studio) 2167
上位 じょうい (n) superior (rank not class); higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device) 2224
東京大学 とうきょうだいがく Tokyo University 2420
上田 じょうでん (n) high rice field; very fertile rice field 2445
東口 ひがしぐち (n) east entrance 2557
上昇 じょうしょう (n,vs) rising; ascending; climbing 2573
東海道 とうかいどう Tokaido (name of Edo-Kyoto highway) 2605
東西 とうざい (n) East and West; whole country; Orient and Occident; Your attention please 2633
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
東芝 とうしば Toshiba (company) 2934
東側 とうそく (n) east side; east bank 3323
東側 ひがしがわ (n) east side; east bank 3323
北東 きたひがし (n) northeast 3384
北東 ほくとう (n) northeast 3384
東洋 とうよう (n) Orient 3417
川上 かわかみ (n) upper reaches of a river 3474
上海 しゃんはい Shanghai (China) 3524
東方 とうほう (n) eastern direction; the Orient 3581
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
南東 なんとう (n) southeast 3823
南東 みなみひがし (n) southeast 3823
東大 とうだい (abbr) Tokyo University 3932
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
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
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
東経 とうけい (n) east longitude 5010
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
東南アジア とうなんアジア Southeast Asia 5243
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
東アジア ひがしアジア East Asia 5476
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
中東 ちゅうとう (n) Middle East 5776
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
東亜 とうあ (n) East Asia; the Orient 6600
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
極東 きょくとう (n) Far East 7260
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
広東 かんとん Canton (China) 8071
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
東名高速道路 とうめいこうそくどうろ Tokyo-Nagoya Expressway 8575
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
東欧 とうおう Eastern Europe 8917
格上げ かくあげ (n) status elevation 8941
誌上 しじょう (n) in a magazine 8977
東大寺 とうだいじ Todaiji Temple 9001
以東 いとう (n) east of; and eastward 9079
持ち上げる もちあげる (v1) to raise; to lift up; to flatter 9284
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
年上 としうえ (n) older; senior 9659
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
立ち上がる たちあがる (v5r) to stand up 10187
関東大震災 かんとうだいしんさい (n) Great Kanto earthquake of 1923 10268
献上 けんじょう (n,vs) presenting to 10420
東端 とうたん (n) east end; eastern tip 10449
読み上げる よみあげる (v1) to read out loud (and clearly); to call a roll 10677
東国 とうごく (n) eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces 10813
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
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
東南 とうなん (n) south-east 11233
東南 ひがしみなみ (n) south-east 11233
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
東横線 とうよこせん Toyoko Line (between Tokyo and Yokohama) 11328
上水道 じょうすいどう (n) waterworks 11351
仕上げる しあげる (v1,vt) to finish up; to complete 11479
上智大学 じょうちだいがく Sophia University (in Tokyo) 11524
東岸 とうがん (n) eastern coast; east bank 11633
東京湾 とうきょうわん Tokyo Bay; Bay of Tokyo 11685
出来上がる できあがる (v5r) (1) to be finished; to be ready; by definition; (2) to be very drunk 11695
東都 とうと (n) the Eastern Capital; Yedo; Edo; Tokyo 12246
天上 てんじょう (n) the heavens 12283
東照宮 とうしょうぐう (n) Toshogu Shrine 12607
東雲 しののめ (n) daybreak; dawn 12798
上告 じょうこく (n,vs) appeal (to the supreme court) 12963
東宮 とうぐう (n) crown prince 12994
引き上げ ひきあげ (n) pulling up; drawing up; salvage; refloatation; raising 13093
築き上げる きずきあげる (v1) to build up; to establish (one's reputation) 13158
繰り上げる くりあげる (v1) to move up; to advance 13250
持ち上がる もちあがる (v5r) to lift; to happen; to occur; to come up; to turn up 13558