Meanings
above, up
Radicals
Decomposition
โฟฑโบไธ
Etymology
Ideographic: One stroke on top of another; compareย ไธย (below)
Writing Practice
Stroke Order
Used in compound words
Alternative reading
Above
With okurigana
With okurigana
Upper, first
Words Using This Kanji
1398 words totalto get completely chilled
to knead well
historic
love for love's sake
to twist (e.g. someone's arm)
tuft of hair under the temple
to boost
upper house
antiquity
emperor
pointing up
upper side
highest (e.g. floor)
to point upward
outer layer (e.g. of skin)
report to a superior
upper lip
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period)
chief seat
going up and down