Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

above; over; up

Common noun

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

Common noun

surface; on (top of)

Common noun; 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'; Common noun

superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class)

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun

elder; older; senior

Common noun; As ...上で(は) or ...上の

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

Common noun; As ...上(に)

besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ...

Common noun; As ...上(で)

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

Common noun; As ...上は

since ...; now that ...; because ...

Honorific; Suffix; After a person of higher status

honorable; venerable; dear

Archaic; Common noun

emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo

Transitive verb

to raise; to elevate

Transitive verb

to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf)

Transitive verb; Occ. 騰げる in ref. to price

to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage)

Transitive verb

to show someone (into a room); to let in (e.g. a guest)

Polite; Word usually written using kana alone; Transitive verb

to give

Transitive verb

to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll; to send (one's child; e.g. to college)

Transitive verb

to develop (talent, skill, etc.); to improve

Transitive verb

to earn (something desirable); to achieve (e.g. a good result); to obtain

Transitive verb

to promote (someone)

Transitive verb

to complete; to finish

Transitive verb

to make (a loud sound); to raise (one's voice)

Transitive verb

to raise (one's gaze); to lift up (one's face); to look up

Transitive verb

to do up (one's hair)

Transitive verb

to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.)

Transitive verb

to praise; to commend; to flatter

Transitive verb

to make do (with less expenses than expected); to cover expenses (with a given amount); to set costs

Transitive verb

to finish (one's studies); to complete (a lesson); to pass (e.g. a class)

Transitive verb

to upload (e.g. an image); to publish (on the internet); to post

Colloquial; Transitive verb; Esp. as アゲる

to raise someone's spirits; to cheer someone up; to enhance a mood

Intransitive verb

(of the tide) to come in; to rise

Intransitive verb; Finance

to increase (of market price); to rise (of stock prices)

Intransitive verb; Transitive verb

to vomit; to throw up

Word usually written using kana alone; Polite; Auxiliary verb; After the -te form of a verb

to do for (the sake of someone else)

Suffix; After the -masu stem of a verb

to complete ...

Humble; Suffix; After the -masu stem of a humble verb to increase the level of humility

to humbly do ...

Noun, used as a suffix

not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more

Noun, used as a suffix

beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; more than; further than

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun

the above; the above-mentioned; the aforementioned; the foregoing

Common noun; Conjunction; After a verb

since ...; seeing that ...; now that ...; once ...

Expressions

that's all; that is the end; the end

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to get out (of water); to come ashore; to be washed ashore

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to float atop the water; to surface from the sea (e.g. of a corpse); to rise to the surface

Godan verb; Intransitive verb; Occ. as 騰る in ref. to money

to increase; to be raised (e.g. of a salary); to rise

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to improve; to make progress

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to be promoted; to advance

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to be made (of profit, etc.)

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to occur (esp. of a favourable result)

Godan verb; Intransitive verb; Often as 〜で上がる

to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to be finished; to be done; to be over

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to stop (of rain); to clear up (of weather)

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to stop (working properly); to cut out; to give out; to die

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to win (in a card game, etc.)

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to be spoken loudly; to be raised loudly (of a voice)

Colloquial; Godan verb; Intransitive verb; Esp. アガる

to get nervous; to get stage fright

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to be offered (to the gods, etc.)

Humble; Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to go; to visit

Honorific; Godan verb; Transitive verb

to eat; to drink

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to serve (in one's master's home)

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to enter a red light district; to amuse oneself in a red light district; to visit a brothel

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to arise vigorously (e.g. of voices in excitement); to become excited; to be in uproar (e.g. of a crowd)

Suffix; Godan verb; After the -masu stem of a verb

to be complete; to finish

Suffix; Godan verb; After the -masu stem of a verb

adds the connotation of an action happening strongly or violently

Expressions; As ～上ル; in the kyoto address system

above; north of

Esp. 上手い, 巧い

skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate

Esp. 旨い, 美味い, 甘い

delicious; tasty; good; nice

Esp. 旨い

good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid

Usu. with neg. sentence

any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer

Suffix

from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; with respect to; in terms of; as a matter of; in view of; so far as ... is concerned

Suffix

on; above; on top of; aboard (a ship or vehicle)

Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

the best; top; first class; first grade

Common noun

first volume (of a two or three-volume set); first book

Expressions; Written on a gift's wrapping paper

with my compliments

further; above (that); greater (than that); any more

to stand up; to get up; to rise (to one's feet)

to recover; to regain one's energy; to rise

to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to start (doing)

Sumo

to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge

Computing

to start up; to boot up

to be established; to be set up; to be formed; to be created

to rise (of steam, smoke, etc.)

to look up at; to raise one's eyes

to look up to; to admire; to respect