うわ
Meanings
Prefix
1. 名詞・動詞の前に付いて、上(うえ)を意味する。
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Used in vocabulary (73 in total)
① 上半身に重ねて着た衣類のうち、もっとも外側にあるもの。
① ある定まった数量より多くなる。
① 他の事に心が奪われていて注意がそこに向かない様子。
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
surface; appearances
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock; second dyeing
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock; second dyeing
upward glance; upturned eyes
upper lip; labrum
upper jaw; palate
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
upper side; surface
upper side; surface
superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along the surface of something; being slippery
surface; appearances; exterior
① ある定まった数量より多くなる。
ancient times (e.g. Heian and Nara periods in Japan); remote ages; early history; (nominal) retail price
① 物事の外に現れて見える部分。② 内実とは異なる表面的な様子。
upper jaw; palate
part of the fabric that is wrapped farthest from the skin when wearing a garment that is wrapped in front of one (such as a kimono); percentage; commission
outer layer (e.g. of skin); cuticle; epidermis; epithelium
shed; shelter; terminal (e.g. cargo, airport, etc.); temporary covering of a building being built
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
① 庭園の上層を構成する樹木。② 継ぎ手や組み手で上にくる木。
upper eyelid
overhand throw; a throw using the outside of the arm
indoor sandals; slippers
flippant; frivolous; shallow
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along the surface of something; being slippery
① ある定まった数量より多くなる。
① 物事の外に現れて見える部分。② 内実とは異なる表面的な様子。
high pitch; higher tone
bordered matting; rug; carpet; (arch.) saddlecloth; (arch.) harness
bordered matting; rug; carpet; (arch.) saddlecloth; (arch.) harness
shed; shelter; terminal (e.g. cargo, airport, etc.); temporary covering of a building being built
① 心が弾んで落ち着きがなくなる。
printed figures (on cloth or pottery)
higher price; price rise
pulling overarm throw
face; coat; veneer
① 上の方の枝。
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock; second dyeing
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock; second dyeing
upper millstone
top cargo; top of the load
outer garment
① 蜃気。② 心が浮つくこと。③ 陽気で派手好みな性格。④ 男女間、特に夫婦間の愛情が浮つくこと。夫婦であるか、または恋人がいるにもかかわらず、他の異性に愛情が移ること。
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock; second dyeing
bordered matting; rug; carpet; (arch.) saddlecloth; (arch.) harness
bordered matting; rug; carpet; (arch.) saddlecloth; (arch.) harness
upper side; surface
upper millstone
superscript
adding to the top; what's placed on the top
outer layer (e.g. of skin); cuticle; epidermis; bark; rind; crust
hanging wall
clear layer of fluid (at the top of soup, etc.); another person's share (commission, profit, etc.)
outside string (on a package)
thin padded mat laid on the tatami
thin padded mat laid on the tatami
small boat used for unloading goods from a large anchored boat (Edo period); lighter
wave (on the water's surface)