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上

noun, takes genitive case の

1. above, over, up.

noun

1. top, summit, upper part, head (e.g. of a staircase).
2. surface, on (top of).

noun, takes genitive case の

1. the above (in a piece of writing), earlier part.
2. superior, better, higher (position, rank, etc.), upper (class).
3. elder, older, senior.

noun

1. with respect to ..., in terms of, as far as ... is concerned, when (e.g. drunk). As ...上で(は) or ...上の.
2. besides ..., in addition to ..., on top of ..., as well as .... As ...上(に).
3. after ..., upon ..., on ..., with (e.g. full awareness), as a result of .... As ...上(で).
4. since ..., now that ..., because .... As ...上は.

suffix

1. honorable, venerable, dear.

noun

1. emperor, sovereign, shogun, daimyo.