上

first quarter moon; waxing half-moon

Colloquial

to take a commission; to take a cut; to take a piece of the action; to take a kickback

Abbreviation; Linguistics; Part of speech tag used in dictionaries

conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "iru"

upward tendency; rising trend

senior executive staff; upper management

Computing

upper bound; upper value

raising the ridgepole

Noun or verb acting prenominally

going on the market; placing on the market

Law

appeal (in court)

first half; upper half

sky; the heavens

God; the Lord; the Creator; the Supreme Being

ascension (into heaven)

conveying the will of the governing to the governed; top-down (system)

upper eyelid

Computing

upper level; upper layer

overalls; wrapper; duster; smock

Doll's Festival (March 3); Girls' Festival; Peach Festival

up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route

rise and fall; fluctuation

Baseball

overhand throw

Sumo

a throw using the outside of the arm

imperial decision

to handle skillfully

shed; shelter; terminal (e.g. cargo, airport, etc.); temporary covering of a building being built

wood-free paper; woodfree paper; fine paper; free sheet paper

good family; better-class home