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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 北海道 |
ほっかいどう |
northernmost of four main islands of Japan |
249 |
| 海 |
うみ |
(n) sea; beach |
576 |
| 海軍 |
かいぐん |
(n) navy |
705 |
| 保存 |
ほぞん |
(n,vs) preservation; conservation; storage; maintenance |
860 |
| 地上 |
ちじょう |
(n) above ground |
890 |
| 保護 |
ほご |
(n) care; protection; shelter; guardianship; favor; patronage |
901 |
| 陸上 |
りくじょう |
(n) land; ground; shore |
1002 |
| 上記 |
じょうき |
(adj-no,n) above mentioned |
1030 |
| 海外 |
かいがい |
(n) foreign; abroad; overseas |
1120 |
| 東海 |
とうかい |
(n) region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea |
1134 |
| 安全 |
あんぜん |
(adj-na,n) safety; security |
1256 |
| 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 |
| 支庁 |
しちょう |
(n) (governmental) branch office |
1691 |
| 保険 |
ほけん |
(n) insurance; guarantee |
1709 |
| 上野 |
うえの |
section of Tokyo |
1744 |
| 安定 |
あんてい |
(adj-na,n,vs) stability; equilibrium |
1806 |
| 確保 |
かくほ |
(n,vs) guarantee; ensure; maintain; insure; secure |
1951 |
| 保 |
ほ |
(n,vs) guarantee |
2025 |
| 上場 |
じょうじょう |
(n,vs) listing a stock |
2041 |
| 海上 |
かいじょう |
(n) maritime |
2043 |
| 海岸 |
かいがん |
(n) coast; beach |
2057 |
| 南海 |
なんかい |
(n) southern sea |
2070 |
| 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 |
| 平安 |
へいあん |
(adj-na,n) peace; tranquility; Heian era (794-1185) |
2297 |
| 上田 |
じょうでん |
(n) high rice field; very fertile rice field |
2445 |
| 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 |
| 庁 |
ちょう |
(n,n-suf) government office |
2620 |
| 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 |
| 保有 |
ほゆう |
(n,vs) possession; retention; maintenance |
2791 |
| 保障 |
ほしょう |
(n,vs) guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty |
3041 |
| 保守 |
ほしゅ |
(n) conservative; maintaining |
3073 |
| 安芸 |
あき |
former name of Hiroshima prefecture |
3255 |
| 保持 |
ほじ |
(n,vs) retention; maintenance; preservation |
3299 |
| 保安 |
ほあん |
(n) peace preservation; security |
3307 |
| 安打 |
あんだ |
(n) safe hit (baseball) |
3370 |
| 海洋 |
かいよう |
(n) ocean |
3403 |
| 川上 |
かわかみ |
(n) upper reaches of a river |
3474 |
| 保つ |
たもつ |
(v5t) to keep; to preserve; to hold; to retain; to maintain; to support; to sustain; to last; to endure; to keep well (food); to wear well; to be durable |
3474 |
| 上海 |
しゃんはい |
Shanghai (China) |
3524 |
| 日本海 |
にっぽんかい |
(n) Sea of Japan |
3608 |
| 日本海 |
にほんかい |
(n) Sea of Japan |
3608 |
| 臨海 |
りんかい |
(n) coastal; seaside |
3608 |
| 県庁 |
けんちょう |
(n) prefectural office |
3643 |
| 上部 |
じょうぶ |
(n) top part; surface |
3675 |
| 保健 |
ほけん |
(n) health preservation; hygiene; sanitation |
3693 |
| 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 |
| 上映 |
じょうえい |
(n) screen projection |
4018 |
| 庁舎 |
ちょうしゃ |
(n) government office building |
4106 |
| 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 |
| 海峡 |
かいきょう |
(n) channel |
4306 |
| 航海 |
こうかい |
(n,vs) sail; voyage |
4357 |
| 同上 |
どうじょう |
(n) same as above; ditto; ibid. |
4658 |
| 海賊 |
かいぞく |
(n) pirate; sea robber |
4702 |
| 警視庁 |
けいしちょう |
police headquarters |
4704 |
| 上級 |
じょうきゅう |
(n) advanced level; high grade; senior |
4716 |
| 保証 |
ほしょう |
(n,vs) guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty |
4783 |
| 海底 |
かいてい |
(n) bottom of the ocean |
4823 |
| 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 |
| 不安 |
ふあん |
(adj-na,n) anxiety; uneasiness; insecurity; suspense |
4877 |
| 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 |
| 安価 |
あんか |
(adj-na,n) low price; cheapness |
5228 |
| 売り上げ |
うりあげ |
(n) amount sold; proceeds |
5228 |
| 保育 |
ほいく |
(n,vs) nursing; nurturing; rearing; lactation; suckling |
5342 |
| 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 |
| 保管 |
ほかん |
(n,vs) charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage |
5414 |
| 治安 |
ちあん |
(n) public order |
5421 |
| 安い |
やすい |
(adj) cheap; inexpensive; peaceful; quiet; gossipy; thoughtless |
5455 |
| 海兵 |
かいへい |
(n) sailor; marine |
5478 |
| 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 |
| 不安定 |
ふあんてい |
(adj-na,n) instability; insecurity; crankiness |
5863 |
| 公安 |
こうあん |
(n) public safety; public welfare |
6024 |
| 保全 |
ほぜん |
(n) preservation; integrity; conservation |
6087 |
| 海水浴 |
かいすいよく |
(n) sea bathing; seawater bath |
6215 |
| 地中海 |
ちちゅうかい |
Mediterranean Sea |
6251 |
| 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 |
| 保育園 |
ほいくえん |
(n) nursery school; day nursery |
6502 |
| 保留 |
ほりゅう |
(n,vs) reserve; putting on hold; deferment |
6726 |
| 海域 |
かいいき |
(n) area of ocean |
6840 |
| 海水 |
かいすい |
(n) ocean water |
6904 |
| 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 |
| 内海 |
うちうみ |
(n) inlet; bay; inland sea |
7009 |
| 内海 |
うちかい |
(n) inlet; bay; inland sea |
7009 |
| 内海 |
うちのみ |
(n) inlet; bay; inland sea |
7009 |
| 内海 |
うつみ |
(n) inlet; bay; inland sea |
7009 |
| 内海 |
ないかい |
(n) inlet; bay; inland sea |
7009 |
| 上手い |
うまい |
(adj) skillful |
7083 |
| 瀬戸内海 |
せとないかい |
Inland Sea |
7242 |
| 浮上 |
ふじょう |
(n,vs) surfacing; rising to the surface |
7285 |
| 担保 |
たんぽ |
(n) security; collateral (e.g. mortgage) |
7442 |
| 防衛庁 |
ぼうえいちょう |
(Japan's) Defense Agency |
7503 |
| 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 |
| 海浜 |
かいひん |
(n) seaside |
8114 |
| 安置 |
あんち |
(n,vs) enshrinement; installation (of image) |
8124 |
| 警察庁 |
けいさつちょう |
National Police Agency |
8130 |
| 山上 |
さんじょう |
(n) mountain top |
8178 |
| 官庁 |
かんちょう |
(n) government office; authorities |
8239 |
| 省庁 |
しょうちょう |
(n) ministries and government offices; the authorities |
8292 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 海運 |
かいうん |
(n) maritime; marine transportation |
9129 |
| 持ち上げる |
もちあげる |
(v1) to raise; to lift up; to flatter |
9284 |
| 気象庁 |
きしょうちょう |
Meteorological Agency |
9314 |
| 保養 |
ほよう |
(n) health preservation; recuperation; recreation |
9352 |
| 上洛 |
じょうらく |
(n) proceeding to the capital |
9511 |
| 海抜 |
かいばつ |
(n) height above sea level |
9515 |
| 海中 |
かいちゅう |
(n) in the sea |
9533 |
| 消防庁 |
しょうぼうちょう |
Fire and Disaster Management Agency (formerly: Fire Defense Agency) |
9583 |
| 艦上 |
かんじょう |
(n) aboard a warship |
9594 |