上
ue
Common
N5
noun
Translations
1.
above
2.
up
3.
over
Notes
The kanji '上' is commonly used to indicate position or direction, such as 'above' or 'up'. It is a basic kanji taught early in Japanese language learning.
Tags
Examples
棚の上に本があります。
Tana no ue ni hon ga arimasu.
There is a book on the shelf.
彼は階段を上がった。
Kare wa kaidan o agatta.
He went up the stairs.
空を見上げる。
Sora o miageru.
Look up at the sky.