It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: 上 (うえ) ue
Meaning: upper or abrove
Examples
- 葉っぱの上のホタル firefly on a leaf
- 辞書は机の上です。 The dictionary is on the desk.
- ギターが上手ですね！ You play the guitar very well.
- この赤い上着にする。 To decide on this red jacket (outerwear).
- これは上り電車です。 This is the train going into the city area.
- だれにも 上げない。 Even to whom, I won’t give it. = I won’t give it to anyone.
- ラジオ番組上位４０位 Top 40 radio
- 上司が意見を述べた。 Our boss stated his opinion.
- 上司の指示に従った。 I followed the instructions from my boss.
- 二本の腕が上がった。 The two arms are raised.
