noun
the above figure; the figure above
Refers to a diagram, illustration, chart, graph, etc. that appears earlier in the same document or page. Often contrasted with 下図 (the figure below).
See also: 下図
上図に示すように、結果は明確である。
As shown in the figure above, the results are clear.
上図のグラフから、売上が増加していることがわかる。
From the graph in the figure above, you can see that sales are increasing.