上 | Japanese meaning

上【うわ】

Frequency rank: 162.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); prefix

upper; upward; outer; surface; top

Forms

上【うわ】Frequency rank: 162.
うわFrequency rank: 4,165.

Generated definitions (experimental)

upper

This meaning refers to something that is located at a higher position or level, often used to describe areas that are above a certain point.

。

There is a big tree above the house.

。

I live on the upper floor.

upward

This meaning describes a direction or movement towards a higher position or elevation.

、。

The sky is blue, and the birds are flying upward.

。

He is trying to advance upward towards success.

outer

Refers to something that is on the outside or exterior of an object or area.

。

The outer wall is painted white.

。

There is an outer label on the box.

surface

This meaning refers to the top layer or outside part of something, usually in a physical context.

。

There are leaves floating on the surface of the water.

。

There is a book placed on the surface of the table.

This refers to the highest point or part of something, used in various contexts to denote the summit or maximum level.

。

There is snow at the top of the mountain.

。

He is an excellent student at the top of the class.

Generated collocations (experimental)

located aboveon topto go upto sit on topto see from abovehigh rank; upper classascent; risegood upper sideabsent-minded; distractedelegant; refinedboss; superiorskillful; good at

Example sentences

9 results

1. 、じぇんジェンゔぃんすヴィンス。、だっっッきごう！

However, Vince, on Jen's house's veranda, was naked from the waist up. He might even have been starkers!

Tatoeba

2. だっ。

He was bare to the waist.

Tatoeba

3. 。

Please undress from the waist up.

Tatoeba

4. 。

The boy was naked to the waist.

Tatoeba

If a women walks on a public street exposing her lower body, it's public indecency. If she walks while exposing her upper body, then it's a violation of article 20(1) of the minor offenses act.

Tatoeba

I visited the atelier of a painter that I had not visited in a long time. This painter had just acquired a new model and he was in a very good mood.

Tatoeba

7. とむトム。

Tom is barechested.

Tatoeba

8. とむトムだっ。

Tom was stripped to the waist.

Tatoeba

9. びっくりきごう！。

Woah, you scared me! Don't just suddenly speak so loudly like that!

Tatoeba

上【うわ】

Frequency rank: 162.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); prefix

upper; upward; outer; surface; top

Forms

上【うわ】Frequency rank: 162.
うわFrequency rank: 4,165.

Generated definitions (experimental)

upper

This meaning refers to something that is located at a higher position or level, often used to describe areas that are above a certain point.

。

There is a big tree above the house.

。

I live on the upper floor.

upward

This meaning describes a direction or movement towards a higher position or elevation.

、。

The sky is blue, and the birds are flying upward.

。

He is trying to advance upward towards success.

outer

Refers to something that is on the outside or exterior of an object or area.

。

The outer wall is painted white.

。

There is an outer label on the box.

surface

This meaning refers to the top layer or outside part of something, usually in a physical context.

。

There are leaves floating on the surface of the water.

。

There is a book placed on the surface of the table.

This refers to the highest point or part of something, used in various contexts to denote the summit or maximum level.

。

There is snow at the top of the mountain.

。

He is an excellent student at the top of the class.

Generated collocations (experimental)

located aboveon topto go upto sit on topto see from abovehigh rank; upper classascent; risegood upper sideabsent-minded; distractedelegant; refinedboss; superiorskillful; good at

Example sentences

9 results

1. 、じぇんジェンゔぃんすヴィンス。、だっっッきごう！

However, Vince, on Jen's house's veranda, was naked from the waist up. He might even have been starkers!

Tatoeba

2. だっ。

He was bare to the waist.

Tatoeba

3. 。

Please undress from the waist up.

Tatoeba

4. 。

The boy was naked to the waist.

Tatoeba

If a women walks on a public street exposing her lower body, it's public indecency. If she walks while exposing her upper body, then it's a violation of article 20(1) of the minor offenses act.

Tatoeba

I visited the atelier of a painter that I had not visited in a long time. This painter had just acquired a new model and he was in a very good mood.

Tatoeba

7. とむトム。

Tom is barechested.

Tatoeba

8. とむトムだっ。

Tom was stripped to the waist.

Tatoeba

9. びっくりきごう！。

Woah, you scared me! Don't just suddenly speak so loudly like that!

Tatoeba

上

N51

意above; up

訓うえ、-うえ、うわ-、かみ、あ.げる、-あ.げる、あ.がる、-あ.がる、あ.がり、-あ.がり、のぼ.る、のぼ.り、のぼ.せる、のぼ.す、たてまつ.る

音ジョウ、ショウ、シャン

名あおい、あげ、い、か、かき、かず、かん、こう、のぼり、ほつ

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