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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 |
| 国 |
くに |
(n) country |
66 |
| 国道 |
こくどう |
(n) national highway |
165 |
| 国際 |
こくさい |
(n) international |
200 |
| 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 |
| 中国 |
ちゅうごく |
(n) (1) China; (2) South-west most region of Honshu; middle of a country; the Hiroshima area |
262 |
| アメリカ合衆国 |
アメリカがっしゅうこく |
the United States of America |
351 |
| 全国 |
ぜんこく |
(n) country-wide; nation-wide; whole country; national |
382 |
| 全国 |
ぜんごく |
(n) country-wide; nation-wide; whole country; national |
382 |
| 国鉄 |
こくてつ |
national railway |
478 |
| 国内 |
こくない |
(n) internal; domestic |
574 |
| 帝国 |
ていこく |
(n) empire; imperial |
635 |
| 国家 |
こっか |
(n) state; country; nation |
666 |
| 韓国 |
かんこく |
(n) (South) Korea |
791 |
| 王国 |
おうこく |
(n) kingdom; monarchy |
852 |
| 地上 |
ちじょう |
(n) above ground |
890 |
| 国立 |
こくりつ |
(n) national |
904 |
| 国民 |
こくみん |
(n) national; people; citizen |
923 |
| 陸上 |
りくじょう |
(n) land; ground; shore |
1002 |
| 途中 |
つちゅう |
(n-adv,n-t) on the way; en route; midway |
1022 |
| 途中 |
とちゅう |
(n-adv,n-t) on the way; en route; midway |
1022 |
| 上記 |
じょうき |
(adj-no,n) above mentioned |
1030 |
| 戦国 |
せんごく |
(n) belligerent country; country in civil war |
1121 |
| 外国 |
がいこく |
(n) foreign country |
1193 |
| 国有 |
こくゆう |
(n) national ownership |
1340 |
| 米国 |
べいこく |
America; U.S.A. |
1443 |
| 四国 |
しこく |
(n) one of the four main islands of Japan |
1527 |
| 各国 |
かっこく |
(n) each nation |
1595 |
| 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 |
| 国土 |
こくど |
(n) realm |
1683 |
| 国会 |
こっかい |
(n) National Diet; parliament; congress |
1687 |
| 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 |
| 中華人民共和国 |
ちゅうかじんみんきょうわこく |
People's Republic of China; Communist China |
2105 |
| 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 |
| 国王 |
こくおう |
(n) king |
2397 |
| 英国 |
えいこく |
England |
2408 |
| 諸国 |
しょこく |
(n) various countries |
2415 |
| 上田 |
じょうでん |
(n) high rice field; very fertile rice field |
2445 |
| 国籍 |
こくせき |
(n) nationality |
2500 |
| 用途 |
ようと |
(n) use; usefulness |
2564 |
| 上昇 |
じょうしょう |
(n,vs) rising; ascending; climbing |
2573 |
| 帰国 |
きこく |
(n,vs) return to country |
2598 |
| 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 |
| 大韓民国 |
だいかんみんこく |
Republic of Korea |
2919 |
| ローマ帝国 |
ローマていこく |
(n) Roman Empire |
3164 |
| 国旗 |
こっき |
(n) national flag |
3189 |
| 川上 |
かわかみ |
(n) upper reaches of a river |
3474 |
| 上海 |
しゃんはい |
Shanghai (China) |
3524 |
| 国境 |
くにざかい |
(n) national or state border |
3646 |
| 国境 |
こっきょう |
(n) national or state border |
3646 |
| 上部 |
じょうぶ |
(n) top part; surface |
3675 |
| 天国 |
てんごく |
(n) paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven |
3684 |
| 上陸 |
じょうりく |
(n,vs) landing; disembarkation |
3715 |
| 中華民国 |
ちゅうかみんこく |
Chinese Republic (Taiwan) |
3725 |
| 水上 |
すいじょう |
(n) aquatic; on the water |
3729 |
| 水上 |
みなかみ |
(n) headwaters; source |
3729 |
| 公国 |
こうこく |
(n) dukedom; duchy; principality |
3855 |
| 上映 |
じょうえい |
(n) screen projection |
4018 |
| 上回る |
うわまわる |
(v5r) to exceed |
4151 |
| 三国志 |
さんごくし |
Annals of the Three Kingdoms |
4239 |
| 国連 |
こくれん |
(n) U.N.; United Nations |
4260 |
| 国名 |
こくめい |
(n) country name |
4267 |
| 上越 |
じょうえつ |
area on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata |
4288 |
| 建国 |
けんこく |
(n) founding of a nation |
4345 |
| 両国 |
りょうこく |
(n) both countries |
4620 |
| 両国 |
りょうごく |
(n) both countries |
4620 |
| 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 |
| 国外 |
こくがい |
(n) outside the country |
4778 |
| 国語 |
こくご |
(n) national language |
4832 |
| 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 |
| 国宝 |
こくほう |
(n) national treasure |
4960 |
| 上演 |
じょうえん |
(n,vs) performance (e.g. music) |
5030 |
| 国防 |
こくぼう |
(n) national defence |
5223 |
| 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 |
| 国歌 |
こっか |
(n) national anthem |
5523 |
| 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 |
| 国産 |
こくさん |
(n) domestic products |
5563 |
| 中国語 |
ちゅうごくご |
(n) Chinese language |
5586 |
| 国勢調査 |
こくせいちょうさ |
(n) (national) census |
5669 |
| 大国 |
たいこく |
(n) large country; major powers |
6110 |
| 本国 |
ほんごく |
(n) one's own country |
6206 |
| 朝鮮民主主義人民共和国 |
ちょうせんみんしゅしゅぎじんみん |
People's Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea) |
6215 |
| 国体 |
こくたい |
(n) National Athletic Meet; national polity |
6306 |
| 最上 |
さいじょう |
(adj-na,n) best |
6326 |
| 最上 |
もがみ |
(adj-na,n) best |
6326 |
| 国府 |
こくふ |
(n) ancient provincial offices; National Government (of China); provincial capital |
6344 |
| 国府 |
こくぶ |
(n) ancient provincial offices; National Government (of China); provincial capital |
6344 |
| 国府 |
こふ |
(n) ancient provincial offices; National Government (of China); provincial capital |
6344 |
| 上空 |
じょうくう |
(n) sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air |
6415 |
| 国分寺 |
こくぶんじ |
(n) (Nara Era) state-supported provincial temples |
6542 |
| 合衆国 |
がっしゅうこく |
(n) United States of America; federal state |
6763 |
| 国軍 |
こくぐん |
(n) national armed forces |
6855 |
| 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 |
| 自国 |
じこく |
(n) one's own country |
7153 |
| 浮上 |
ふじょう |
(n,vs) surfacing; rising to the surface |
7285 |
| 国務 |
こくむ |
(n) affairs of state |
7346 |
| 同国 |
どうこく |
(n) the same country; the same province; the said country |
7442 |
| 小国 |
しょうこく |
(n) small country |
7478 |
| 他国 |
たこく |
(n) foreign country; another province |
7669 |
| 上限 |
じょうげん |
(n) upper limit; maximum (in math) |
7701 |
| 国政 |
こくせい |
(n) political situation; statecraft; body politic |
7756 |
| 国定 |
こくてい |
(n) state-sponsored; national |
7795 |
| 屋上 |
おくじょう |
(n) rooftop |
7805 |
| 国営 |
こくえい |
(n) state management |
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 |
| 中国人 |
ちゅうごくじん |
(n) Chinese person |
8133 |
| 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 |
| 国人 |
くにびと |
(n) indigenous person; inhabitant of a country |
8667 |
| 国務大臣 |
こくむだいじん |
(n) Minister of State |
8740 |
| 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 |
| 入国 |
にゅうこく |
(n) entry to a country |
8934 |
| 格上げ |
かくあげ |
(n) status elevation |
8941 |
| 誌上 |
しじょう |
(n) in a magazine |
8977 |
| 国々 |
くにぐに |
(n) countries |
9062 |
| 別途 |
べっと |
(n) (1) special; special reserve (account); (2) separate |
9092 |