EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    upper stream; upper course; upper reaches

    橋の上流に私はボートを見た。
    I saw a boat above the bridge.
  2. Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    upstream

  3. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    upper classes

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

above, up

Kun
うえ-うえうわ-かみあ.げる-あ.げるあ.がる-あ.がるあ.がり-あ.がりのぼ.るのぼ.りのぼ.せるのぼ.すたてまつ.る
On
ジョウショウシャン
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
35 of 2500
Radical
one
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

あおいあげかきかずかんこうのぼりほつ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-2SKIP code
2m1.1The Kanji Dictionary
2110.0Four corner code
1272deroo
4e0aUnicode hex code
1-30-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
798Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
10New Nelson (John Haig)
3404New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4212Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2128Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2876Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
49Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
50Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
21A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
47Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
29Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13Morohashi
37A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
32Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
32Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
20sakade
5Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
23henshall3
12Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
29crowley
31Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.14busy_people
6Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
49Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shang4, shang3Pinyin reading
sangKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

current, a sink, flow, forfeit

Kun
なが.れるなが.れなが.す-なが.す
On
リュウ
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
280 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 12

Built from

Used in names as

ながれめぐる

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-3-7SKIP code
3a7.10The Kanji Dictionary
3411.3, 3011.3Four corner code
357deroo
6d41Unicode hex code
1-46-14JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2576Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3160New Nelson (John Haig)
441New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
529Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
325Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
400Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
764Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
826Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
296A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1332Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
329Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17572PMorohashi
409A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
247Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
247Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
334sakade
682Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
432henshall3
367Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
235crowley
279Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1200Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
771Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
liu2Pinyin reading
ryuKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
12WaniKani level