上 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings
What does 上 mean?
Up. To go up. To move from a low place to a high place. Position, value, age, etc. is in a higher place. The stream is in the front. To offer up.
How to read 上?
Kunyomi... うえ/ue,うわ/uwa,かみ/kami,あげる/ageru,あがる/agaru,のぼる/noboru,のぼせる/noboseru,のぼす/nobosu,たてまつ/tatematsu
Onyomi... ジョウ/jo,ショウ/sho
jinmeikun... ura, e, susumu, taka, takashi, hisa, hozu, masa,
* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.
Other kanji information..
application |
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type | common-use kanji |
unicode | 4E0A 上 (For HTML use) |
上 / related names
- Name:
- kamihiro
- Katakana:
- カミヒロ
- Kanji:
- 上大
- Meaning:
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- 上Up. To go up. To move from a low place to a high place. Position, value, age, etc. is in a higher place. The stream is in the front. To offer up.
- 大Big. Large. Large in number or quantity. Greatly. Valuable. Important. Excellent. Splendid. Very much. Much. (Power or force) strong. long time. To be high in rank or position.
- Name:
- takanori
- Katakana:
- タカノリ
- Name:
- yoake
- Katakana:
- ヨアケ
- Kanji:
- 輿上介
- Meaning:
-
- 輿Mikoshi (Divine palanquin)
- 上Up. To go up. To move from a low place to a high place. Position, value, age, etc. is in a higher place. The stream is in the front. To offer up.
- 介Help. A person who helps. To be near, to accompany. to take care of. To intercede. To make friends with. to separate. to separate. to be firm. To protect tightly. Something that covers the outside to protect oneself. boundary. border.
- Name:
- joko
- Katakana:
- ジョウコ
- Name:
- kiria
- Katakana:
- キリア
- Name:
- toa
- Katakana:
- トア
- Name:
- shokei
- Katakana:
- ショウケイ
- Name:
- masato
- Katakana:
- マサト
- Name:
- kia
- Katakana:
- キア
- Name:
- kami
- Katakana:
- カミ
- Name:
- mogami
- Katakana:
- モガミ
- Name:
- kazusa
- Katakana:
- カズサ
- Name:
- jotaro
- Katakana:
- ジョウタロウ
- Kanji:
- 上太郎
- Meaning:
-
- 上Up. To go up. To move from a low place to a high place. Position, value, age, etc. is in a higher place. The stream is in the front. To offer up.
- 太Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
- 郎Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
- Name:
- noboru
- Katakana:
- ノボル
- Name:
- jota
- Katakana:
- ジョウタ
- Name:
- sajo
- Katakana:
- サジョウ
- Name:
- joi
- Katakana:
- ジョウイ
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