Shirabe

上方かみがた

Noun place name family or surname
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period);Kyoto-Osaka region;Kansai region
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Kamigata

上方じょうほう

Common Noun Noun
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' upper part;upper region;region above
See also: 下方 (かほう)
その摩天楼はまわりの他の建物の上方にそびえていた。
The skyscraper rose above the other buildings around.