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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
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
至る いたる (v5r) to come; to arrive 754
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
革命 かくめい (n) revolution 1248
命 いのち (n) (mortal) life 1473
命 みこと (n) lord; prince; words of a ruler 1473
命 みょう (n) command; decree; life; destiny 1473
命 めい (n) command; decree; life; destiny 1473
司令 しれい (n) command; control; commander 1602
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
令 れい (n,n-suf,vs) command; order; dictation 1688
上野 うえの section of Tokyo 1744
命令 めいれい (n,vs) order; command; decree; directive; (software) instruction 1787
生命 せいめい (n) life; existence 1833
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
命名 めいめい (n,vs) naming; christening 2245
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
任命 にんめい (n) appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation 2902
法令 ほうれい (n) laws and ordinances 3071
川上 かわかみ (n) upper reaches of a river 3474
命じる めいじる (v1) to order; to command; to appoint 3492
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
運命 うんめい (n) fate 3923
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
指令 しれい (n) orders; instructions; directive 4367
亡命 ぼうめい (n,vs) emigration; exile; flight from one's country; defection 4614
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
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
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
政令 せいれい (n) government ordinance; cabinet order 5579
寿命 じゅみょう (n) life span 6195
命中 めいちゅう (n) a hit 6290
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
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
特命 とくめい (n) mission 7815
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
救命 きゅうめい (n) lifesaving 7830
上司 じょうし (n) superior authorities; boss 7952
上皇 じょうこう (n) retired emperor 8008
律令 りつりょう (n) a statute; a law; legal codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models 8037
律令 りつれい (n) a statute; a law; legal codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models 8037
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
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
律令制 りつりょうせい (n) the ritsuryo system (of centralized authority) 9249
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
使命 しめい (n) mission; errand; message 9989
立ち上がる たちあがる (v5r) to stand up 10187
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
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
命題 めいだい (n) proposition; thesis 10892
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
省令 しょうれい (n) ministerial ordinance 11093
致命 ちめい (n) fatal 11093
発令 はつれい (n,vs) official announcement; proclamation 11104
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
存命 ぞんめい (n) being alive 11491
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
命ずる めいずる (v5z) to command; to appoint 11802
天上 てんじょう (n) the heavens 12283
軍令 ぐんれい (n) military command 12374
至近 しきん (n) very near 12434
宿命 しゅくめい (n) fate; destiny; predestination 12849
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
絶命 ぜつめい (n,vs) end of life; death 13289
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