Meaning of 上位 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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上位JLPT 1
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Kana Readingじょうい
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Romajijōi
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- superior (rank not class); ranking
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- higher order (e.g. byte)
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- Parts of speech
- computer terminology
- Meaning
- host computer (of connected device)
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Example Sentences
上位, じょうい used in context
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ＯＥＣＤの調査で北欧諸国が税率において世界の上位をキープした。
In the OECD survey, northern European countries are keeping their high ranking in tax-rates.
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Apes rank above dogs in intelligence.
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Between them, the two largest companies account for a share large than 50% of the market.
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フォーチューン誌上位５００社は新しい法律で最も打撃を受けました。
Fortune 500 companies were the hardest hit by recent legislation.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
above, up
On: ジョウ, ショウ, シャン
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, よ.す
3 strokes
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