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commonabove; up
Radical: 一 (one). Strokes: 3画. Elements: 一卜. . Hangul: 상 [sang]. Nanori: あおい / あげ / い / か / かき / かず / かん / こう / のぼり / ほつaoi / age / i / ka / kaki / kazu / kan / kō / nobori / hotsu.
Jōyō Kanji 1st Grade. JLPT N5.
Example compounds:
| ジョウJŌ | 聞き上手【ききじょうずkikijōzu】good listener 上端【じょうたんjōtan】upper end; top; tip; top edge 上棟【じょうとうjōtō】raising the ridgepole |
| ショウSHŌ | 上人【しょうにんshōnin】holy priest; saint |
| シャンSHAN | 上海【シャンハイshanhai】Shanghai (China) 上海蟹【シャンハイがにshanhaigani】Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis) 上海事変【シャンハイじへんshanhaijihen】Shanghai Incident; Battle of Shanghai (1937) |
| うえue | 雲の上【くものうえkumonōe】above the clouds; the Imperial Court 床上【ゆかうえyukaue】on a floor; above floor level 真上【まうえmaue】just above; right overhead |
| かみkami | 風上【かざかみkazakami】windward; upwind 上期【かみきkamiki】first half of the year 川上【かわかみkawakami】upper reaches of a river; upstream |
| あげるageru | 巻き上げる【まきあげるmakiageru】to roll up; to take away; to blow up (dust) 焼き上げる【やきあげるyakiageru】to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake 育て上げる【そだてあげるsodateageru】to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate |
| あがるagaru | 駆け上がる【かけあがるkakeagaru】to run up 乾上がる【ひあがるhiagaru】to dry up; to parch; to ebb away |
| あがりagari | 起き上がり小法師【おきあがりこぼしokiagarikoboshi】tumbler; self-righting doll 跳ね上がり【はねあがりhaneagari】jumping; rashness |
| のぼるnoboru | 上る【のぼるnoboru】to ascend; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun); to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to; to advance (in price); to swim up (a river); to come up (on the agenda) 逆上る【さかのぼるsakanoboru】to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin) 駆け上る【かけのぼるkakenoboru】to run (up hill, stairs, etc.) |
| のぼりnobori | 上り下り【のぼりくだりnoborikudari】rising and falling; going up and down 上り詰める【のぼりつめるnoboritsumeru】to go to the top; to be engrossed in 上り列車【のぼりれっしゃnoboriressha】up train; trains going toward the capital |
| のぼせるnoboseru | 逆上せる【のぼせるnoboseru】to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to become conceited 上せる【のぼせるnoboseru】to raise; to record; to bring up (a matter); to serve (food); to send some on out 梓に上せる【しにのぼせるshininoboseru】to bring (a book) into the world; to publish |
| のぼすnobosu | 上す【のぼすnobosu】to raise; to record; to bring up (a matter); to serve (food); to send some one out 議題に上す【ぎだいにのぼすgidaininobosu】to bring up for discussion |
Codepoints and classification codes:
Dictionary indices:
| 4e0a | – | Unicode |
| 30-69 | – | JIS X 0208 |
| 4-3-2 | – | SKIP |
| 2m1.1 | – | TKD |
| 2110.0 | – | Four Corner |
| 1272 | – | De Roo |
| 798 | – | Classic Nelson |
| 10 | – | The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson |
| 3404 | – | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 2128 | – | Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 49 | – | Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig |
| 21 | – | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken) |
| 47 | – | Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill |
| 29 | – | Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill |
| 13 | – | Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 1 p. 195 |
| 37 | – | A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall |
| 32 | – | Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky |
| 20 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade |
| 5 | – | Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki |
| 23 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall |
| 12 | – | Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask |
| 29 | – | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power by D. Crowley |
| 31 | – | Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono |
| 2.14 | – | Japanese for Busy People by the AJLT |
| 6 | – | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 49 | – | Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig |