Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 上様(うえさま) in Japanese

上様
Kana Reading
うえさま, うえざま, かみさま
Romaji
uesama, uezama, kamisama
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    emperor; shogun
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    honored person (honoured)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    (another person's) wife


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

14 strokes

Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix

On'Yomi: ヨウ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: さま, さん

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

above, up

On'Yomi: ジョウ, ショウ, シャン

Kun'Yomi: 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, よ.す

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