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no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
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the very best, excellent, superb
Other readings:
上上【じょうじょう】
、上乗【じょうじょう】
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
surfacing, rising to the surface
2.
emerging, leaping into prominence
3.
rising (of rank)
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
give up, relinquish, serve up, let loose
noun
1.
one's background, one's history, one's circumstances
2.
one's merit, asset, strong point
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
going up in flames, destruction by fire (esp. of a large building)
2.
stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.), becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob(colloquialism)
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
including a sum of money in one's calculations
2.
appropriation (a sum of money)
noun, no-adjective
1.
on the desk
no-adjective
2.
theoretical, academic, armchair (e.g. plan), desktop, paper, not yet implemented(idiom )
See also:机上の空論
Other readings:
几上【きじょう】
noun
1.
vocal message, speech, statement
2.
prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
expression, noun
1.
one's station in life, one's personal history, one's circumstances
2.
one's lot, one's destiny, one's future
noun, no-adjective
1.
desktop, desk-top, tabletop
noun
2.
noun
1.
preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism)(honorific language)(only relevant for おしょう)
2.
preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism)(honorific language)(only relevant for かしょう)
3.
preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism)(honorific language)(only relevant for わじょう)(usu. 和上)
4.
second highest priestly rank in Buddhism
See also:法眼
5.
monk (esp. the head monk of a temple)(only relevant for おしょう and かしょう)
6.
master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
Other readings:
和尚【かしょう】
、和尚【わじょう】
、和上【かしょう】
、和上【わじょう】
no-adjective, noun, na-adjective
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first-rate, finest quality, the best
expression, noun
1.
above the clouds, heaven
2.
the Imperial Court
3.
something unreachable, place of out of reach
noun
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juniors dominating seniors, inferiors overthrowing their superiors, retainer supplanting his lord
Other readings:
下剋上【げこくじょう】
expression
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by force of circumstance, in the circumstances, given the circumstances
Other readings:
行きがかり上【ゆきがかりじょう】
、行き掛かり上【いきがかりじょう】
、行き掛かり上【ゆきがかりじょう】
、行き掛り上【いきがかりじょう】
、行き掛り上【ゆきがかりじょう】
expression
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this will just be a short note, I'm writing to tell you(male term)(beginning a brief letter)
noun
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head of a clan(archaism)
Other readings:
氏の上【うじのかみ】
、氏長【うじのかみ】
、氏宗【うじのかみ】
noun
•
above the clouds, the heavens
Other readings:
雲上【うんしょう】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
•
extension of a straight line, (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)(yojijukugo)
noun
1.
the Emperor, His Majesty(honorific language)
2.
the government, the authorities(honorific language)
3.
4.
your wife, his wife(honorific language, archaism)(also written 御内儀 or 内儀)
5.
(one's) master, lord(honorific language, archaism)
Other readings:
お上【おかみ】
noun, auxillary suru verb
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clear one's name, redeem oneself, clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)(yojijukugo)
noun
1.
mixed vegetable and seafood tempura(only relevant for かき揚げ and 掻き揚げ and 掻揚げ and 掻揚)
2.
something pulled upwards
3.
small castle with a simple earthen-walled moat(abbreviation)(only relevant for かき揚げ and 掻き揚げ and 搔き揚げ)
See also:かき揚げ城 (かきあげじろ)
4.
turning up a lamp wick
Other readings:
掻き揚げ【かきあげ】
、掻揚げ【かきあげ】
、掻き上げ【かきあげ】
、掻揚【かきあげ】[1]
、掻上【かきあげ】[1]
、掻上げ【かきあげ】
、搔き揚げ【かきあげ】[2]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun
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trifling (fight), (a conflict) between small countries(yojijukugo)
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
bursting through the surface, suddenly surfacing, rapid ascent
2.
sudden increase (e.g. in public interest)
3.
fast rise (e.g. in rank)
noun
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His Majesty the Emperor, the present emperor, the reigning emperor(abbreviation)
noun
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neckband, round upright collar (on some traditional Japanese clothing)
See also:上頸
Other readings:
首紙【くびかみ】
、首上【くびかみ】
、頸紙【くびかみ】
expression, no-adjective
•
according to (one's) calculations, for the purpose of calculation
noun
•
ex-geisha, former geisha
Other readings:
芸者あがり【げいしゃあがり】
、芸者上り【げいしゃあがり】
、芸者上【げいしゃあがり】
、藝者上がり【げいしゃあがり】
、藝者上り【げいしゃあがり】
noun, auxillary suru verb
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speaking respectfully(humble language)(often used in letters, e.g. as an opening phrase)
See also:一筆啓上
expression, adverbial noun
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by mutual agreement, by mutual consent
Other readings:
合意のうえ【ごういのうえ】