01
上手
じょうず
skillful, good at
Meanings
- above
- up
Readings
Onyomi
- ジョウ
- ショウ
- シャン
Kunyomi
- 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
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Useful words
02
上がる
あがる
to go up, to rise
03
上げる
あげる
to raise, to lift
04
以上
いじょう
more than, that's all
05
屋上
おくじょう
rooftop
06
上着
うわぎ
jacket, coat
Compare Kanji
01下Pair98%below, downAbove and below are the simplest vertical direction contrast.02中Pair90%in, insideAbove gains meaning when compared with the middle position.03立Meaning74%stand up, riseStanding upright supports a mental image of rising above a baseline.04止Shape72%stop, haltThe foot-stop shape has a related upright angle but adds a lower step.05土Shape70%soil, earthEarth balances two horizontals around a vertical, while above points from one line.06天Meaning72%heavens, skyHeaven or sky is what lies above, making a simple meaning bridge.
Appears in Decks
Spark Set
First 50 Kanji
First 50 Kanji expands the starter base into a broader beginner review.
Practice in DeckSpark SetPosition 35Spark Set
Tiny But Powerful
Tiny But Powerful keeps 25 compact kanji in one quick review.
Practice in DeckSpark SetPosition 8Spark Set
The First Week Deck
First Week Kanji gives new learners a 47-card runway for early daily practice.
Practice in DeckSpark SetPosition 30Place Set
Directions Deck
Use Directions to study 21 kanji connected with directions and position.
Practice in DeckPlace SetPosition 1Place Set
Inside and Outside
Inside and Outside sets aside 18 kanji for steady practice with inside, outside, and position.
Practice in DeckPlace SetPosition 4Action Set
Movement Kanji
Movement Kanji gives 44 cards to one clear theme: movement and direction.
Practice in DeckAction SetPosition 5Wordcraft Set
Kanji That Build Many Words
Kanji That Build Many Words is a 99-card kanji deck for word-building patterns.
Practice in DeckWordcraft SetPosition 9Wordcraft Set
Kanji You See in Japan
Build your eye for Japanese public text with 42 kanji.
Practice in DeckWordcraft SetPosition 5Wordcraft Set
High-Utility 250
High-Utility 250 gathers 250 useful kanji for broad review.
Practice in DeckWordcraft SetPosition 34Shadow Set
Kanji With Too Many Readings
Kanji With Too Many Readings keeps the lesson tight with 28 kanji on crowded readings.
Practice in DeckShadow SetPosition 14Shadow Set
Kanji That Change Meaning in Compounds
Kanji That Change Meaning in Compounds is a 22-card kanji deck for compound meaning shifts.
Practice in DeckShadow SetPosition 9