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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) encima;arriba

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' above;over;up

飛行機は山の上を飛んだ。

The plane flew over the mountain.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) top;summit;upper part;head (e.g. of a staircase)

本棚の上に手が届きますか。

Can you reach to the top of the bookshelf?

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) surface;on (top of)

机の上に本があります。

There is a book on the desk.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' the above (in a piece of writing);earlier part

nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'noun (common) (futsuumeishi) superior;better;higher (position, rank, etc.);upper (class)

彼のスキーの腕は私よりはるかに上だ。

He is far above me in skiing.

nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'noun (common) (futsuumeishi) elder;older;senior

彼は私の兄よりも年が上に見えます。

He looks older than my brother.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) with respect to ...;in terms of;as far as ... is concerned;when (e.g. drunk)

as ...上で(は) or ...上の

彼は仕事の上では私の先輩だ。

He has more experience on the job than I.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) besides ...;in addition to ...;on top of ...;as well as ...

as ...上(に)

寒かったうえに、風も強かった。

It was cold, and, in addition, it was windy.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) after ...;upon ...;on ...;with (e.g. full awareness);as a result of ...

as ...上(で)

彼らは合意の上で敏速な行動をとった。

They acted immediately by agreement.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) since ...;now that ...;because ...

as ...上は

suffix honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language honorable;venerable;dear

after a person of higher status