上層部
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 上層部
1
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
Kanji in this Word
上
3 strokes
Frequency: 35
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
above
up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
ショウ
シャン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
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
— Specialized readings used in names
あおい
あげ
い
か
かき
かず
かん
こう
のぼり
ほつ
層
14 strokes
Frequency: 801
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
stratum
social class
layer
story
floor
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
部
10 strokes
Frequency: 36
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
section
bureau
dept
class
copy
part
portion
counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ブ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-べ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
とり
ふ
ぺ
ま
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