上 — above, up

上
Meaning
above, up
On reading
ジョウjouショウshouシャンshan
Kun reading
うえueうわuwaかみkamiあげるageruあがるagaruあがりagari
Strokes
3
Learned in
Grade 1 of elementary school in Japan

上 in names

When I turn a name into kanji, I use 上 for the sound “jou” (じょう).

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