noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
upper part; upper region; area above
Refers to the upper portion of a space, diagram, or geographical area. Often used in contrast with 下方 (かほう, lower part).
See also: 下方
図の上方に矢印が描かれている。
An arrow is drawn in the upper part of the diagram.
画面の上方にメニューが表示されます。
The menu is displayed at the top of the screen.