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上 (うえ): Above / on top — Japanese vocabulary

上 is read うえ and means "Above / on top". JLPT N5 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

上

Reading
うえ · ue
Translation
Above / on top
Level
JLPT N5
Pitch accent
うえがうえが

Example

机の上に本があります。

つくえのうえにほんがあります。

There is a book on the desk.

Kanji in this word

  • 上 — up, above

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