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上じょうCommon wordN3Suffixesfrom the standpoint of; in terms of; with respect to · on; above; aboard · top grade; first class; the best · first volume; first book · with my compliments
上うえCommon wordN5Nounsabove; over; up · top; summit; upper part · surface; on top of · the above; earlier part (in a text) · superior; better; higher (rank) · elder; older; senior · in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when it comes to · besides; in addition to; on top of · after; upon; as a result of · since; now that; because · honorable; venerable; dear (suffix) · emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo (archaic)
上かみCommon wordN3Nounsupper reaches of a river; upstream · upper part; top; upper half of the body · long ago; former times · beginning; first part · person of high rank; the emperor; a noble · the government; the imperial court; the authorities · the imperial capital; Kyoto; the capital region; direction of the palace · head of a table; seat of honor · wife; mistress of a restaurant; female proprietor
以上いじょうCommon wordN4Nounsnot less than; … and over; … or more · beyond; more than; above · the above; the aforementioned · since; now that; once · that's all; the end
上げるあげるCommon wordN5Verbsraise; lift; move to a higher place · increase; raise a price; raise a wage · show someone in; let a guest in · give · send to school; enroll one's child · improve; develop a skill · achieve; earn; obtain a good result · promote someone · finish; complete · raise one's voice; make a loud sound · raise one's face; lift one's gaze; look up · do up one's hair · offer up; offer incense or a prayer · praise; commend; flatter · keep costs down; cover expenses within an amount; make do · finish one's studies; complete a lesson; pass a class · upload; post online; publish on the internet · raise someone's spirits; cheer someone up; hype up the mood · come in; rise, of the tide · rise in price; increase, of a market price · vomit; throw up · do for someone; do as a favor · finish doing; complete doing · humbly do
上がるあがるCommon wordN5Verbsrise; go up; ascend; be raised · come in; enter a house; go inside · enter school; move up a grade · get out of water; come ashore; be washed ashore · float to the surface; surface; rise to the water's surface · increase; rise; be raised · improve; make progress · be promoted; advance in rank · produce a profit; yield a result; bring about a favorable outcome · come to no more than; be enough to cover; be settled for · be finished; be done; be completed · stop raining; clear up · stop working; give out; die · go out; win; finish first in a game · be raised aloud; be heard loudly · get fired up; become excited; erupt in excitement · get nervous; freeze up; get stage fright · be offered; be presented to the gods · go; visit · eat; drink · serve in a master's household · visit a brothel; go to a red-light district · finish doing; be completed · happen intensely; do strongly; become violently · north of; above
うまいCommon wordN4い-adjectivesskillful; good at; clever · delicious; tasty; good (food) · good (deal, idea); profitable; lucky
上げあげCommon wordNounstuck in clothing; sewn-up tuck · rise; increase; upward movement
上手じょうずCommon wordN5な-adjectivesskillful; good at; proficient · flattery
上司じょうしCommon wordN2Nounssuperior; boss; higher-up
上位じょういCommon wordN1Nounssuperior rank; top; higher position · higher order; upper (e.g. byte) · host computer; upstream device
上昇じょうしょうCommon wordN2Nounsrise; increase; climb; ascend
向上こうじょうCommon wordN2Nounsimprovement; advancement; rise; elevation; progress
上記じょうきCommon wordNounsabove-mentioned; the above
取り上げとりあげNounsadoption; acceptance; confiscation · midwifery; midwife
地上ちじょうCommon wordN1Nounsabove ground; on the ground; earth's surface · this world; this earth
上映じょうえいCommon wordN1Nounsscreening; showing
上野こうずけN5NounsKōzuke Province
史上しじょうCommon wordN1Otherin history; ever; historical
上下じょうげCommon wordN2Nounstop and bottom; upper and lower; up and down · rising and falling; fluctuating; going up and down · going and coming back; round trip · upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; government and people · first and second volumes · top and bottom; two-piece outfit
上下うえしたCommon wordN1Nounstop and bottom; up and down; upper and lower ends · upside down; with top and bottom reversed
売り上げうりあげCommon wordN2Nounssales; revenue; takings
上級じょうきゅうCommon wordN3Nounsadvanced level; upper grade; high rank
登るのぼるCommon wordN5Verbsgo up; climb; ascend · rise; ascend naturally · go to the capital · rise in rank; be promoted · amount to; add up to; reach a figure · rise in price; advance · go upstream; swim up; sail up · come up for discussion; be brought up
上回るうわまわるCommon wordN2Verbsexceed; surpass; be more than
陸上りくじょうCommon wordN1Nounsland; ground; shore · track and field; athletics
炎上えんじょうCommon wordNounsgoing up in flames; destruction by fire · online firestorm; getting flamed online
上限じょうげんCommon wordNounsupper limit; ceiling; maximum · supremum
上陸じょうりくCommon wordN1Nounslanding; going ashore; disembarkation · make landfall; strike land; hit land
打ち上げうちあげCommon wordN1Nounslaunch; lift-off; shooting off (fireworks) · end; close; completion · wrap party; completion celebration
引き上げひきあげCommon wordNounspulling up; salvage; re-flotation · raising; increase; upward revision · repatriation; evacuation
年上としうえCommon wordN2Nounsolder; senior
上場じょうじょうCommon wordNounsstock-exchange listing; going public; listing shares · staging; performance; presentation
仕上げしあげCommon wordN1Nounsfinish; finishing touches; completion
上田じょうでんCommon wordNounshigh-quality rice paddy; very fertile rice field
上りのぼりCommon wordN3Nounsascent; climb; ascending path · up-train; upbound (toward Tokyo) · upstream; uphill
上海シャンハイCommon wordNounsShanghai
上部じょうぶCommon wordNounsupper part; top; surface
盛り上がりもりあがりCommon wordNounsclimax; peak; uprush · bulge; swelling; protrusion
浮上ふじょうCommon wordNounssurfacing; rising to the surface · emerging; coming to prominence; surfacing as an issue or candidate · rising in rank; moving up in the standings