うえ

above; over; up

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, No-adjective
aboveoverup
Noun
topsummitupper parthead (e.g. of a staircase)
Noun
surfaceon (top of)
Noun, No-adjective
the above (in a piece of writing)earlier part
No-adjective, Noun
superiorbetterhigher (position, rank, etc.)upper (class)
No-adjective, Noun
elderoldersenior
Noun
with respect to ...in terms ofas far as ... is concernedwhen (e.g. drunk)
Noun
besides ...in addition to ...on top of ...as well as ...
Noun
after ...upon ...on ...with (e.g. full awareness)as a result of ...
Noun
since ...now that ...because ...
Suffix
honorablevenerabledear
Noun
emperorsovereignshogundaimyo

Example Sentences

(ぼく)はボードの(うえ)の駒を一つ(まえ)に進めた。

I moved a chess piece on the board one forward.

ヤンマがすいすいと(みず)(うえ)(すすむ)んでいた。

The dragonfly was skimming across the water.

隣人が塀の(うえ)からちょこっと(かお)を覗かせた。

The neighbor popped his head up over the wall for a moment.

或る夕暮私(わたし)はこの(おか)(うえ)に立ったことがある。

There was a time, one evening, when I stood on top of that hill.

英語を学習する(うえ)で不可欠な、不規則動詞の活用。

Conjugation of irregular verbs - essential for those learning English.