上等 | Japanese meaning

上等【じょうとう】

Frequency rank: 5,683. – 5,687.

Alsoじょうとう

nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

superior; first-class; excellent; top quality

This meaning is used to describe something that is of high quality or excellence. It can refer to products, services, or performances that stand out due to their exceptional standards.

The food at this restaurant is excellent.

interjection (kandoushi)

(that's) just fine!; bring it on!

This meaning expresses affirmation or readiness to face a challenge. It indicates that one is not intimidated and is willing to confront whatever is coming their way.

No matter what problems come my way, I’m just fine with it.

Example sentences19 results

Why have you kept such an excellent wine back till now?

Tatoeba

She always buys nothing but the best of everything.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

上等【じょうとう】

とうきゅう等級がうえ上であるさま。

ひんしつ品質やじょうたい状態がすぐれている優れているさま。

いきた生きたいいだしをつくる作るには、どうしてもじょうとう上等のよくきれる切れるかんな鉋をもた持たねばならない。

じょうきょう状況をこうりょ考慮すればふまん不満のないこと。わるくない悪くないこと。じょうじょう上々。じゅうぶん十分。

そのあくるひ翌る日、ひとめ人目にたのゝぬやうに、かきつ嘉吉はとおりすがり通りすがりのとしより年寄りのくずや屑屋をよび呼び、だいどころどうぐ台所道具からしんぐ寝具にいたる至るまでにたば二束さんぶん三文にうりはらい売り払つてしまつた。きごう（ちゅうりゃく中略きごう）くずや屑屋が、いくど幾度もあしをはこんで足を運んで、ほそぼそ細々したにもつ荷物をはこんで運んでいく行くと、ふたり二人は、がらんとしたおく奥のいま居間でかお顔をみ視あい合はせてぼんやり呆んやりわらい笑つた。きごう（ちゅうりゃく中略きごう）きごう/きごう「これだけかい買つてけばじょうとう上等のかた方さ．‥．‥きごう」

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Names

上等【うえら】

Alsoうえら

Uerafamily or surname

上等【じょうとう】

Frequency rank: 5,683. – 5,687.

Alsoじょうとう

nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

superior; first-class; excellent; top quality

This meaning is used to describe something that is of high quality or excellence. It can refer to products, services, or performances that stand out due to their exceptional standards.

The food at this restaurant is excellent.

interjection (kandoushi)

(that's) just fine!; bring it on!

This meaning expresses affirmation or readiness to face a challenge. It indicates that one is not intimidated and is willing to confront whatever is coming their way.