3 strokes

above, up

Kunうえ、-うえ、うわ-、かみ、あ.げる、-あ.げる、あ.がる、-あ.がる、あ.がり、-あ.がり、のぼ.る、のぼ.り、のぼ.せる、のぼ.す、たてまつ.る
Onジョウ、ショウ、シャン

Radicals

Common words

  • 以上いじょう
    not less than ..., ... and over, ... and above, ... and upwards, ... or more, beyond (e.g. one's expectations), above, more than, further than, the above, the above-mentioned, the aforementioned, the foregoing, since ..., seeing that ..., now that ..., once ..., that's all, that is the end, the end
  • 上がるあがる
    to rise, to go up, to come up, to ascend, to be raised, to enter (esp. from outdoors), to come in, to go in, to enter (a school), to advance to the next grade, to get out (of water), to come ashore, to increase, to improve, to make progress, to be promoted, to advance, to be made (of profit, etc.), to occur (esp. of a favourable result), to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.), to be finished, to be done, to be over, (of rain) to stop, to lift, to stop (working properly), to cut out, to give out, to die, to win (in a card game, etc.), to be arrested, to turn up (of evidence, etc.), to be deep fried, to be spoken loudly, to get nervous, to get stage fright, to be offered (to the gods, etc.), to go, to visit, to eat, to drink, to be listed (as a candidate), to serve (in one's master's home), to go north, to be complete, to finish
  • 上げるあげる
    to raise, to elevate, to do up (one's hair), to fly (a kite, etc.), to launch (fireworks, etc.), to surface (a submarine, etc.), to land (a boat), to deep-fry, to show someone (into a room), to give, to send someone (away), to enrol (one's child in school), to enroll, to increase (price, quality, status, etc.), to develop (talent, skill), to improve, to make (a loud sound), to raise (one's voice), to earn (something desirable), to praise, to give (an example, etc.), to cite, to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.), to arrest, to nominate, to summon (for geishas, etc.), to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.), to bear (a child), to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding), (of the tide) to come in, to vomit, to do for (the sake of someone else), to complete ..., to humbly do ...
  • 上手じょうず
    skillful, skilled, proficient, good (at), adept, clever, flattery
  • 上司じょうし
    (one's) superior, (one's) boss, the higher-ups
  • 地上ちじょう
    above ground, on the ground, earth's surface, this world, this earth
  • 上手うわて
    upper part, upper stream, upper course of a river, right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV), stage left (actor's POV), skillful (in comparisons), dexterity, over-arm grip on opponent's belt
  • 父上ちちうえ
    father
  • 盛り上がるもりあがる
    to swell, to rise, to bulge, to be piled up, to rouse, to get excited
  • 申し上げるもうしあげる
    to say, to tell, to state, to express, to offer, to extend (greetings, congratulations, etc.), to do
  • 上昇じょうしょう
    rising, ascending, climbing
  • 屋上おくじょう
    rooftop
  • 上着うわぎ
    coat, jacket, outerwear, top, upper-body garment
  • 立ち上がるたちあがる
    to stand up, to get up, to rise, to recover, to take action, to start, to make the initial charge, to start up, to boot up
  • 年上としうえ
    older, senior
  • 史上しじょう
    in history, ever, historical
  • 上るのぼる
    to ascend, to go up, to climb, to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun), to rise, to go to (the capital), to be promoted, to add up to, to advance (in price), to swim up (a river), to sail up, to come up (on the agenda)
  • 仕上げるしあげる
    to finish up, to complete, to finish off, to get through, to polish off
  • 母上ははうえ
    mother
  • 持ち上げるもちあげる
    to elevate, to raise, to lift up, to flatter, to extol, to praise to the sky