屋上 (おくじょう) Japanese meaning | KotomoraFrom the rooftop of this building, you can see the whole city.
I made a small garden on the rooftop.
Usage patterns
屋上に上がるto go up to the rooftop
We went up to the rooftop to watch the fireworks.
屋上から〈物〉を見るto view something from the rooftop
I looked at the city view from the rooftop.
屋上で遊ぶto play on the rooftop
The children are playing on the rooftop.
Expressions
屋上屋を架すdo something useless; gild the lily; build a roof atop the roof