[上] Handwritten Kanji for up and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “” (ue); Kanji for “up”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “上” (ue)

5-ue
Kanji for up

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “上”

漢字
Kanji
読み
Readings
ローマ字
Romaji
画数
Stroke Count
部首
Radical
意味
Meaning
ジョウ

ショウ

うえ

うわ

かみ

あ-げる

あ-がる

のぼ-る

のぼ-せる

のぼ-す

jou

shou

ue

uwa

kami

a-geru

a-garu

nobo-ru

nobo-seru

nobo-su

3 up

Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)

 

Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “上”

Jukugo / Usage Yomi Romaji Meaning
ストーブの上のやかん すとーぶのうえのやかん sutoubu no ue no yakan A kettle on the stove
手を上げる てをげる te wo ageru Raise arms
車上荒らし しゃじょうあらし shajouarashi Theft from a vehicle

 

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