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 totalclear layer of fluid (at the top of soup, etc.)
being good at giving compliments
being good at shopping sensibly
having worldly wisdom
exploding in flames
to take a piece of the action
being good at hosting
top view (esp. diagrams)
any more
cloistered emperor
to well up (tears, feelings, etc.)
wood-free paper
wave (on the water's surface)
wearing one's hair up
looking better after putting up one's hair (when coming of age)
looking worse after putting up one's hair (when coming of age)
entering elementary school a year later than others
finishing early (e.g. work, a game)
unlisted company (on a stock exchange)
on a grave