LingakuFrequency rank: 175.
- not less than; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more
- beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; more than; further than
- above-mentioned; aforementioned; foregoing
- since ...; seeing that ...; now that ...; once ...
- that's all; that is the end; the end
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)
nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Forms
Generated word frames (experimental)
[Experience] or more
[Condition] or more
[Result] beyond [Expectation]
[Policy] or more
Generated definitions (experimental)
- not less than; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more
- beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; more than; further than
- above-mentioned; aforementioned; foregoing
- since ...; seeing that ...; now that ...; once ...
- that's all; that is the end; the end
This usage indicates a minimum quantity or threshold that should be met or exceeded.
This meaning expresses a degree of something being greater than anticipated or acceptable.
This project achieved results greater than planned.
This refers to something that has already been mentioned previously in the conversation or text.
This usage introduces a cause or reason for something happening.
Through this experience, I have learned a lot. Now that I have, I am ready to move on.
This usage signifies the conclusion of a discussion or a list of points.
Generated collocations (experimental)
いじょう以上をのべる述べるto state the aboveいじょう以上のりゆう理由the above reasonsいじょう以上のことthe aforementioned thingsいじょう以上ですthat's allいじょう以上のすうじ数字the above figuresいじょう以上のじょうけん条件the above conditionsいじょう以上のいみ意味the above meaningいじょう以上のしんせい申請the above applicationいじょう以上のとおり通りas mentioned aboveいじょう以上、よろしくおねがいしますお願いしますthank you for your attention to the aboveいじょう以上となりますthat concludes my presentation
Generated related terms (experimental)
いじょう以上【いじょう】
Refers to a quantity or degree that is not less than a specified amount; can also indicate something beyond expectations.
いか以下【いか】
Refers to a quantity or degree that is not more than a specified amount; the opposite of 以上.
ちょうか超過【ちょうか】
Indicates exceeding a limit or amount; can refer to numbers or measurements.
Phrase indicating what has been mentioned above; often used to summarize or conclude.
さいてい最低【さいてい】
Refers to the minimum or lowest limit, often contrasted with 以上.
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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It took me more than two hours to translate a few pages of English.
Hi, I just wanted to let you know that the problem is fixed.
I don't know if he has any special powers or not, but he's probably stronger than a normal human.
OK!! Bro!! I don't want to hear any more!
I think overestimating the people masterminding that conspiracy is exactly what they want.
It's much too pompous for such a trivial thing.
As shown above, it is possible to obtain ample profit and customers with truly simple know-how that anyone can do!
Not wanting to boast but I've never got better than a 3 on my report card for home economics. Out of 10 that is.
12. わたくし私はむすりむムスリムではないのでだんじき断食をまもる守るぎむ義務はないのだが、おなじ同じあぱあとアパートでくらす暮らすいじょう以上、そうしたかんしゅう慣習にはいりょ配慮することはだいじ大事なことだ。
I'm not a Muslim and so I have no obligation to observe the fast but as long as I'm living in the same apartment having consideration for such a custom is important.
If we hang around here any longer, there could be reinforcements coming from the second gate to take us in a pincer movement!
14. このころこの頃、おや親たちはこどもたち子供たちをいぜん以前よりもっとおとな大人としてあつかい扱い、こども子供にはじぶん自分でじんせい人生じょう上のせんたく選択をするじゆう自由がいままで今までいじょう以上にあたえられている与えられている。
Nowadays parents treat their children more as equals than they used to and the child is given more freedom to make his or her own decisions in life.
I am sure that more flags were burned as a result of Congress passing that law than had ever been burned before.
Yoko found it impossible to live alone any longer.
The extra effort raised his blood pressure above normal.