上 : up, above

JLPT N5

上

Readings

じょうjouon'yomi
うえuekun'yomi

How to remember it

Mnemonic illustration for the kanji 上

A JO-ckey on a horse rearing up, way up there! UE (up)!

Example sentence

上を見てください

Please look up.

Compound words

上手jouzuskillful, good at
上にue niabove, on top
上がるagaruto go up, to rise

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