上上

Chinese

 
up; on; on top
up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up
 
up; on; on top
up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up
simp. and trad.
(上上)

Pronunciation


Adjective

上上

  1. (attributive) best; great; superb
  2. (attributive) before last

Verb

上上

  1. to adorn; to apply

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じょう
Grade: 1
じょう
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Alternative forms

  • 上々

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) じょーじょー [jòójóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • (Tokyo) じょーじょ [jòójóꜜò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑo̞ːʑo̞ː]

Adjective

(じょう)(じょう) • (jōjō) じやうじやう (zyauzyau)?-na (adnominal (じょう)(じょう) (jōjō na), adverbial (じょう)(じょう) (jōjō ni))

  1. the best, great, superb

Inflection

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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