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Level I of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 13 / 2,608

Above

On’yomi
じょう
Kun’yomi
うえ、あ、のぼ、かみ
Radical
一 One (Kangxi 1)
School grade
1
Strokes
3

You will meet this constantly in published Japanese — newspapers, books, signs, and dates.

More common than 中 (Middle), less common than 者 (Someone).

A plane leaves the runway and climbs until the horizon becomes a thin line beneath its wings.

In words

上 うえ on top ofN5
上げる あげる to giveN5
上る あがる to riseN4

上 is rank 13 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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