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Common
Noun
Noun
family or surname
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
encima;arriba
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
above;over;up
飛行機は山の上を飛んだ。
The plane flew over the mountain.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
top;summit;upper part;head (e.g. of a staircase)
本棚の上に手が届きますか。
Can you reach to the top of the bookshelf?
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
surface;on (top of)
机の上に本があります。
There is a book on the desk.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
the above (in a piece of writing);earlier part
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nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
superior;better;higher (position, rank, etc.);upper (class)
彼のスキーの腕は私よりはるかに上だ。
He is far above me in skiing.
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nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
elder;older;senior
彼は私の兄よりも年が上に見えます。
He looks older than my brother.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
with respect to ...;in terms of;as far as ... is concerned;when (e.g. drunk)
as ...上で(は) or ...上の
彼は仕事の上では私の先輩だ。
He has more experience on the job than I.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
besides ...;in addition to ...;on top of ...;as well as ...
as ...上(に)
寒かったうえに、風も強かった。
It was cold, and, in addition, it was windy.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
after ...;upon ...;on ...;with (e.g. full awareness);as a result of ...
as ...上(で)
彼らは合意の上で敏速な行動をとった。
They acted immediately by agreement.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
since ...;now that ...;because ...
as ...上は
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suffix
honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
honorable;venerable;dear
after a person of higher status
See also:
父上 (ちちうえ)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
archaic
emperor;sovereign;shogun;daimyo
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Ue