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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
教育 きょういく (adj-no,n,vs) training; education 207
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
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
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
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
上位 じょうい (n) superior (rank not class); higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device) 2224
体育 たいいく (n) physical education; gymnastics; athletics 2423
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
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
育成 いくせい (n) rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion 3177
川上 かわかみ (n) upper reaches of a river 3474
上海 しゃんはい Shanghai (China) 3524
育てる そだてる (v1,vt) to raise; to rear; to bring up 3639
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
体育館 たいいくかん (n) gymnasium 3981
上映 じょうえい (n) screen projection 4018
育つ そだつ (v5t,vi) to raise (child); to be brought up; to grow (up) 4115
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
飼育 しいく (n,vs) breeding; raising; rearing 4890
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
生育 せいいく (n) growth; development; breeding 8614
東上 とうじょう (n) going to Tokyo; going east 8614
育ち そだち (n) breeding; growth 8749
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
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
育児 いくじ (n) childcare; nursing; upbringing 10410
献上 けんじょう (n,vs) presenting to 10420
子育て こそだて (n,vs) raising children 10486
読み上げる よみあげる (v1) to read out loud (and clearly); to call a roll 10677
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
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
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
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
養育 よういく (n) bringing up; rearing; upbringing 11975
天上 てんじょう (n) the heavens 12283
上告 じょうこく (n,vs) appeal (to the supreme court) 12963
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
計上 けいじょう (n,vs) appropriation; summing up 13610
上面 うわつら (n) surface; appearances; top; exterior 13648
上面 じょうめん (n) surface; appearances; top; exterior 13648
雨上がり あまあがり (io) (n) after the rain 13776
雨上がり あめあがり (io) (n) after the rain 13776
頭上 ずじょう (n) overhead; high in sky 13909
上巻 じょうかん (n) volume one 13937
盛り上がり もりあがり (n) climax; uprush 13970
上戸 じょうご (n) heavy drinker; drinker's habits 14016
左上 ひだりうえ (n) left-upper 14070
育英 いくえい (n) education 14111
極上 ごくじょう (adj-na,n) first-rate; finest quality; the best 14111
上等 じょうとう (adj-na,n) superiority; first class; very good 14140
至上 しじょう (n) supremacy 14379
仕上がる しあがる (v5r,vi) to be finished 14463
申し上げる もうしあげる (v1) to say; to tell; to state 14727
値上げ ねあげ (n,vs) price hike; mark-up 14727
上官 じょうかん (n) superior officer 15128
上目 うわめ (n) upward glance; upturned eyes 15353
最上級 さいじょうきゅう (n) highest grade; superlative degree 15416
上顎 うわあご (n) upper jaw; palate 15581
上顎 じょうがく (n) upper jaw; palate 15581
参上 さんじょう (n,vs) calling on; visiting 15972
書き上げる かきあげる (v1) to write out or down; to finish writing 16044
押し上げる おしあげる (v1) to boost; to force up; to push up 16195
真上 まうえ (n) just above; right overhead 16460
上屋 うわや (n) a shed 16629
積み上げる つみあげる (v1) to pile up; to make a heap; to lay bricks 16683
今上 きんじょう (n) the reigning emperor 16711
育む はぐくむ (io) (v5m) to raise; to rear; to bring up 16983
上品 じょうひん (adj-na,n) elegant; refined; polished 17103
上品 じょうぼん (n) Buddhism's highest paradise 17103