上 (うえ) — above, up, on top
上
above
Frequency #36
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 1
1 character
no-adjective
noun
suffix
ue
うえ
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
うえ[0] heiban 平板
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- above
- up
- on top
Explained in simple Japanese
- 空の ほうの、たかい ところ。
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Adjective forms
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