Word details

上塗り

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 上塗り.

Dictionary

Entry

上塗り上塗わぬりNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #43203
1

final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing

Examples
彼は壁にペンキの上塗りをした。
He put the final coat of paint on the wall.
2

adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

あおいあげかきかずかんこうのぼりほつ

paint, plaster, daub, smear, coating

13 strokesFrequency 1,414JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

ぬ.るぬ.りまみ.れる

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