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上じょう表ひょう

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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

memorial to the emperor; formal petition to the throne

Historical term for a formal written petition submitted to the emperor, especially in pre-modern Japan. Rare in modern usage outside historical contexts.