ウエ
Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. above; over; up
He points upward.
Noun
2. top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase)
3. surface; on (top of)
I was surprised when I found it on the table.
Adjective (の)
Noun
4. the above (in a piece of writing); earlier part
5. superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class)
In terms of ability, you are superior.
6. elder; older; senior
Noun
7. with respect to ...; in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when (e.g. drunk)
as ...上で(は) or ...上の
8. besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ...
as ...上(に)
9. after ...; upon ...; on ...; with (e.g. full awareness); as a result of ...
as ...上(で)
I never imagined that such flashy behavior was the result of thinking about so many things.
10. since ...; now that ...; because ...
as ...上は
Suffix
Honorific
11. honorable; venerable; dear
after a person of higher status
Archaic
Noun
12. emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (65 in total)
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured)
Examples (200 in total)
It's on the bed.
It's on the sofa.
They are faster.
In terms of ability, you are superior.
I'm aware of that.
He points upward.
Let's tidy the desk.
Kyoko is lying on the grass.
"Where's the newspaper?" "On top of the fridge."
Let's lie on the sand.
It is definitely above average.
Don't sit on the floor.
The ship was returned on the sea.
There was a cat on the table.
Imagine yourself to be on the moon.
The picture hangs over the table.
The ceiling over my head shook.
The top of the mountain was covered with snow.
I don't want the higher-ups keeping an eye on me either.
Birds are flying above the trees.
A bird is singing in the tree.
A rock fell from above.
We saw clouds above the mountain.
I head toward the stage.
The smartphone on the table vibrated.
I laid myself on the grass.
There is a map on the desk.
The hotel is located on the mountain.
There's a dog on the bridge.
Your watch is on the desk.
He's three years older than me.
He is standing on the stage.
The children were sliding on the ice.
I fell down on the ice.
The coat is on the chair.
There was a plate on my head.
I set the stuffed animal on my lap.
I have to go to the exit above.
The royal palace was built on a hill.
This elevator is going up.
Could you put me through to your superior?
The pen is on the table.
There is a school at the top of the slope.
The army advanced up the hill.
Weight presses down on the bed.
Sleeping on a carpet is great.
There is a radio on the table.
Only the president is above him.
Put butter on top of the rice.
There was a lamp hanging above the table.
The price is the same, but the quality is better.
I made my judgment after hearing that.
"Where's your book?" "On the table."
There's a castle on the mountain.
"Where is your book?" "On the desk."
Put it back on the desk.
The cat is sleeping on my lap.
It is located directly above my room.
They were far superior in both experience and skill.
The police found some blood on the floor.
The key is on the desk.
There is a flower on the table.
What were you two doing up there?
It is probably an answer given after thinking about it properly.
A small boat is drifting on the sea.
What was taken out onto the desk was a single sheet of paper.
"Have you seen my cell phone?" "It's on the table."
There is a card on the desk.
I was surprised when I found it on the table.
We walked across the ice.
"Where's the cat?" "It's on the roof."
My sister dropped her plate on the floor.
There is food on the desk.
He made me sing on the stage.
There are books and notebooks on the desk.
I put the book on the table in the living room.
It seems that the children will have to sleep on the floor.
He is expressionless, and his gaze is sharp.
He picked up the book on the desk.
It came jumping in from the roof.
She lives in an apartment above us.
He was looking upward to the sky.
Can you see the nest in the tree?
There is a glass on the table.
And then, everyone holds their swords up over their heads.
A single photograph was displayed on the screen.
The merchant places the envelope on the counter.
The plane flew over Kate's house.
It was a unit larger than a hundred million.
I sometimes lie on the grass.
Two children are sitting on top of the fence.
Was there a book on the desk?
We found the footprints in the sand.
Is what is placed on the table a lamp?
Society is built on trust.
There was broken glass on top of the wall.
There were four pieces of cheese on the table.
You must clear the table.
There is an apple on the desk.
There is a bottle of wine on the table.
Then, I scattered sweets on the table.
One of the kittens fell asleep in my lap.
He was a noisy, cheeky little brat.
She spilt ink on the desk.
Press the fifth store from the top.
The tears that had been welling up spilled over and fell onto the photo.
Put the plates on the top shelf, okay?
My younger sister jumped up and down on the sofa in excitement.
There's not even one orange on the table.
There were some people sitting about on the grass.
It is a path that the person concerned also chose with full resolve.
Such things exist only in fantasy.
The top part of a kanji is called the kanmuri.
They are constantly trying to outdo each other.
Please don't put anything on top of that box.
A king is one who stands above all the people.
The little boy sat on his father's shoulders.
Please leave it on that stand.
It was placed on the table in front of the sofa.
On his lap lies a book, face down.
I carefully continued climbing toward the top.
He put the book on the shelf.
A pile of black fragments formed on the table.
It is a strange posture, as if raising both hands upward.
Could you hand me the newspaper on the table?
He might be older than the king.
That person is in no way cut out to lead others.
He stuck out his index finger and pointed it straight up.
She reached out for the magazine on the shelf.
You can see the sea from that hilltop.
What is on the plate is a round, white food.
There is a book about dancing on the desk.
Of course, I was aware of the risk of being noticed there.
"Where is my laptop?" "It's on the chair."
Um, is it okay if I put the monitor on the table?
We heard a cry from above.
I heard a strange sound coming from the room above.
He tossed his pen onto the desk and smiled wryly.
There was nothing on the upper shelf, nor on the lower one.
The lake was frozen, so we walked across the ice.
He reached out for the sugar that was on the table.
I undid the spell and landed on top of the rock.
What pet is always found on the floor?
An empty plate is on the wooden table.
Now, there is one ticket on the table.
They sang on the stage in turn.
Actors become different people once they step onto the stage.
How many books are there on the table?
I want to take home only the top two sheets today.
Feel the top and see how warm it is.
The house standing on the hill is very old.
Will the light come on in that upper part?
Put a net over the top so that birds cannot get in.
I straightened up the papers on the desk and put them away in the drawer.
There is a large house on the hill.
Jack reached out for the magazine on the shelf.
Currently, I am being rocked like this on the ship.
You don't listen to what people say, and on top of that you're awfully selfish.
He spoke, prefacing his words with, 'This is a shameful story, but...'
Many purchases are carefully thought out.
When I looked about, I found a letter on the desk.
Asking questions is the best way to learn.
He had the sensation that he was still on the waves.
If it's just about simple speed, I'm faster.
Put the book on the top shelf.
He fell down on the ice and broke his arm.
I let it go, knowing full well that it was truly something important.
The tree roots spread out, creeping along the surface of the ground.
The higher up we went, the colder it became.
The voices of the men could be heard from the top of the cliff.
Lucy approached the young man and put her hand on his head.
The old church on the hill dates back to the twelfth century.
The next morning, I wake up on the futon laid out on the tatami mat.
It feels just like looking up from the bottom of a well.
The cat on the tree came down to me.
A key had been carelessly left on the table nearby.
She had her hands clasped on the table and was looking straight ahead.
Dust had accumulated on my desk during my absence.
There is also the possibility that an order from even higher up will be issued.
There's a pencil on my desk that you can use.
Please think it over and let me know your decision.
Then, she gently covered it with soft soil from above.
I never imagined that such flashy behavior was the result of thinking about so many things.
I don't like these cups. I prefer the ones on the table.
There were already several couples and groups on the hill.
After some hesitation, he laid the book on the desk.
I check off each task on my list as soon as I complete it.
I have a sister that is 3 years older than me and a brother that is 2 years younger than me.
The third time, it splits into a passage going down and a passage going up.
I put the smartphone I'd been absent-mindedly fiddling with down on the table.
I stopped hugging my knees and cast a glance at the bed.
I rolled around on the bed out of sheer regret.
I regretted having left a letter on the desk at that time.
In the shade of the tree in the garden, there was a shadow staring intently from atop a branch.
I put a few beans on the plate and eat one first to show them.
The car starts moving as smoothly as a boat gliding over water.
There on the top of a high mountain they built a small town of their own and lived in peace.
On the table lies a thick book, face down, read to about the halfway point.
He seemed to still be climbing up the large pine tree.
His right fist, with his full weight behind it, slammed into that guard.