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Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.), to surpass, to be more than, to be better than
See also:下回る
Other readings:
上まわる【うわまわる】
上廻る【うわまわる】

na-adjective, noun
doomed (business, trade, etc.), in a bad state, poor

noun
upper house, upper legislative chamber, senate
See also:下院

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
listing (on the stock exchange, etc.), taking a company public
2.
presentation (e.g. of a play, opera), performance
See also:上演

na-adjective, noun
flippant, frivolous, shallow

noun, no-adjective
1.
upper limit
noun
2.
supremum(mathematics)

noun
1.
screening (a movie), showing
auxillary suru verb
2.
to screen a movie

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
tuck (e.g. in a dress)
noun
2.
rise (e.g. in price)(only relevant for 上げ)
See also:下げ (antonym)
Other readings:
揚げ【あげ】

noun
high rice field, very fertile rice field

noun
first half of the year, first half of the fiscal year
See also:下半期

noun, auxillary suru verb
final appeal to the highest court(law term)

noun
1.
upper stream, upper course, upper reaches
no-adjective
2.
upstream
noun, no-adjective
3.
upper classes

noun, no-adjective
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period), Kyoto-Osaka region, Kansai region

noun, no-adjective
top part, surface

noun
area on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata

noun, auxillary suru verb
report to a superior

noun
1.
deck cargo, upper layer of goods
prenominal
2.
extra
auxillary suru verb
3.
to pile on top of

no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
the very best, excellent, superb
Other readings:
上上【じょうじょう】
上乗【じょうじょう】

noun
first half of the (fiscal) year
See also:下期

noun, auxillary suru verb
adding, addition, extra

noun
upper half of (one's) body, upper body, bust

noun
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys), upper layer, layer above

na-adjective, noun
good humour (humor), good mood
See also:不機嫌

noun, no-adjective
pointing up, pointing upward, upturn, uptrend, upward tendency
See also:下向き (antonym)
Other readings:
上向き【うえむき】

noun
upper body
See also:下体
Other readings:
上腿【じょうたい】

noun
1.
overhand throw(baseball term)
2.
a throw using the outside of the arm(sumo term)

noun, no-adjective
above-mentioned, above-named, above
See also:下記 (antonym)

na-adjective
1.
elegant, refined, polished, stylish, sophisticated
noun
2.
high-quality goods, first-class article

noun
1.
upper lip(anatomical term)
2.
labrum(zoology)(only relevant for じょうしん)
Other readings:
上唇【じょうしん】
上くちびる【うわくちびる】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
to raise, to record, to bring up (a matter), to serve (food), to send some on out(Kyoto-ben (dialect))

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to feel dizzy, to have blood rush to one's head(usually kana)
2.
to lose one's cool(usually kana)
3.
to be obsessed, to be infatuated(usually kana)
4.
to become conceited(usually kana)
Other readings:
のぼせる《上気せる》

expression, Godan-iku/yuku verb
to go smoothly, to turn out well, to do the trick, to have peaceful relations(usually kana)
Other readings:
うまくいく《うまく行く》
うまくいく《上手く行く》
うまくいく《旨くいく》
うまくいく《旨く行く》

noun
Shanghai (China)

noun
1.
ascent, uphill, upward slope
See also:下り坂
2.
(gradual) upturn, increase
Other readings:
登り坂【のぼりざか】
のぼり坂【のぼりざか】
昇り坂【のぼりざか】

noun, auxillary suru verb
rising and falling, going up and down
Other readings:
上り下り【のぼりおり】
登り下り【のぼりくだり】
登り下り【のぼりおり】

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
fine quality

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
embarking (a ship), embarkation, boarding
See also:下船
noun
2.
ship (carrying someone)(only relevant for 乗船)
Other readings:
上船【じょうせん】

noun
1.
upper tier, upper section, upper deck, upper row, upper step, upper grade, upper berth, top shelf
2.
place of honor, place of honour
See also:上座
3.
dais, raised part of floor
See also:上段の間
4.
overhead position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)

noun, auxillary suru verb
introducing (a bill), presentation, departure on a journey
Other readings:
上程【じょうてい】

noun, no-adjective, na-adjective
good performance, good work, great success

noun
1.
ascending air current, updraft(yojijukugo)
2.
upward trend, rise in popularity, influence, etc.

noun
holy priest, saint

noun
rise, improvement, uptrend
Other readings:
上り調子【のぼりぢょうし】

noun
1.
exterior, surface, outside(usually kana)
2.
outward appearance, looks(usually kana)
Other readings:
うわべ《上べ》

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
1.
to point upward, to look upward
See also:下向く (antonym)
2.
to improve
Other readings:
上向く【うえむく】

noun
water supply, tap water

noun
higher price, price rise

noun, no-adjective
seniority, precedence, upper seat

noun, auxillary suru verb
payment to the government

noun, auxillary suru verb
raising and lowering, praising and blaming, modulation

noun
will or decree (esp. of shogun), emperor's wishes

noun
up-train, train heading toward the starting point of its route

のぼ
noboritsumeru
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to go to the top, to climb to the top, to ascend to the top, to reach the summit (e.g. of a mountain)
2.
to be engrossed in, to be very enthusiastic about, to be infatuated with
Other readings:
登り詰める【のぼりつめる】
のぼり詰める【のぼりつめる】
登りつめる【のぼりつめる】
上りつめる【のぼりつめる】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
chief seat, seat of honor, seat of honour, head of the table
Other readings:
上座【じょうざ】

no-adjective, na-adjective, auxillary suru verb, noun
1.
superficial, shallow
no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
2.
frivolous, careless, thoughtless
noun, auxillary suru verb
3.
sliding along the surface of something, being slippery
Other readings:
上すべり【うわすべり】
上滑べり【うわすべり】

noun, auxillary suru verb
flushing (of one's cheeks), dizziness, rush of blood to the head

noun
1.
rising tide, incoming tide, flood tide
2.
surge (in popularity, power, etc.), upswing
Other readings:
上潮【あげしお】

noun
one's superior, higher-up, boss, senior

noun, auxillary suru verb
rise in market prices

noun, no-adjective
1.
ancient times (e.g. Heian and Nara periods in Japan), remote ages, early history(only relevant for じょうだい)
noun
2.
(nominal) retail price
Other readings:
上代【うわだい】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun
private first-class (army), airman first class (air force), lance corporal (US Marines; Commonwealth military), seaman (navy)(military)

noun, no-adjective
1.
outer layer (e.g. of skin), cuticle, epidermis, bark, rind, crust, film (on the surface of a liquid), scum(only relevant for うわかわ)
2.
epithelium(anatomical term)(esp. じょうひ)
Other readings:
上皮【じょうひ】

ageoroshi
noun
raising and lowering, loading and unloading

noun
upper end, top, tip, top edge

noun
raising the ridgepole

expression, noun, auxillary suru verb
going up and down, rising and falling

noun, auxillary suru verb
going up and down, ascent and descent
Other readings:
上がり降り【あがりおり】

noun
piece of wood at front edge of entranceway floor, agarikamachi
Other readings:
上がり框【あがりかまち】
上框【あがりがまち】[1]
上框【あがりかまち】[1]
上がりかまち【あがりかまち】
上がりがまち【あがりがまち】
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
entrance
Other readings:
上がり口【あがりぐち】

Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
to enter (house, room, etc.), to step in
Other readings:
上がり込む【あがりこむ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
rise and fall, fluctuation

noun
stage fright, social anxiety disorder, social phobia
Other readings:
上がり症【あがりしょう】
上がり性【あがりしょう】
あがり性【あがりしょう】

noun
winning tile(mahjong term)
Other readings:
あがり牌【あがりパイ】
アガリ牌【アガリパイ】

noun
1.
entrance (i.e. of a Japanese house)
See also:上がり口
2.
start of a rise (e.g. in prices)
Other readings:
上がり端【あがりばな】
上り端【あがりはな】[1]
上り端【あがりばな】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
(freshly brewed) green tea(dated term)(orig. a term used in restaurants)
See also:あがり
Other readings:
あがり花【あがりばな】

noun
1.
eyes slanted upward
2.
rising tendency
Other readings:
あがり目【あがりめ】

noun
winning hand(mahjong term)
Other readings:
アガリ役【アガリやく】

noun
clean hot bath water for rinsing
See also:陸湯
Other readings:
あがり湯【あがりゆ】

noun
1.
raised leg, lifting a leg
2.
upturn (in the market)(only relevant for 上げ足 and 上足)
See also:下げ足 (antonym)
3.
sitting cross-legged(archaism)
Other readings:
挙げ足【あげあし】
上げ足【あげあし】
揚足【あげあし】
挙足【あげあし】
上足【あげあし】

noun
captured pieces (in the game of go), captured stones
Other readings:
上石【あげいし】

noun
movable floor boards, trap door
Other readings:
上げ板【あげいた】
揚げ板【あげいた】
揚板【あげいた】

noun
looking worse after putting up one's hair (when coming of age)(archaism)
See also:上げ優り

noun
neckband, round upright collar (on some traditional Japanese clothing)
Other readings:
上頚【あげくび】
盤領【あげくび】
上げ頸【あげくび】
上げ頚【あげくび】

noun
1.
false bottom, fake bottom, raised bottom, platform (shoes), kick (of a bottle)
2.
exaggeration, overstatement
Other readings:
上げ底【あげそこ】
揚げ底【あげぞこ】
揚げ底【あげそこ】
上底【あげぞこ】
上底【あげそこ】
揚底【あげぞこ】
揚底【あげそこ】

noun
tatami mat finished on both sides

noun
4 corner bales on the outer rim of the sumo ring(sumo term)
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