上じょう拍はくじ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounupbeatrare termmusic›Rare music term for the unaccented beat, especially the last beat of a measure leading into the next downbeat. Contrasts with 弱拍 (weak beat) and 強拍 (strong beat).See also: 弱拍指し揮き者しゃは上じょう拍はくでタクトを上あげる。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe conductor raises the baton on the upbeat.この曲きょくは上じょう拍はくから始はじまる。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThis piece starts on an upbeat.
