Word details
上位互換
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 上位互換.
Dictionary
Entry
1
downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.
2
Incorrect usage
upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.
3
Slang
providing the same function while being more effective (esp. in games)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
上
above, up
3 strokesFrequency 35JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ジョウショウシャン
Kun
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
Nanori
あおいあげいかかきかずかんこうのぼりほつ
位
rank, grade, throne, crown, about, some
7 strokesFrequency 276JLPT N2Grade 4
On
イ
Kun
くらいぐらい
Nanori
ぞき
互
mutually, reciprocally, together
4 strokesFrequency 914JLPT N2Grade 8
On
ゴ
Kun
たが.いかたみ.に
換
interchange, period, change, convert, replace, renew
12 strokesFrequency 687JLPT N2Grade 8
On
カン
Kun
か.える-か.えるか.わる
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