Jisho

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Words — 16 found

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. skillful; skilled; proficient; good (at); adept; clever​Antonym: 下手 へた
  • あなた
  • は
  • じょうず上手に
  • バスケットボール
  • が
  • できます
  • か
  • 。
Do you play basketball well?
Noun
2. flattery​
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上手 【じょうて】、上手 【じょうしゅ】
Notes
じょうて: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. じょうしゅ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. upper part​
Noun
2. upper stream; upper course of a river​Only applies to かみて
Noun
3. right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV)​Only applies to かみて
    妙子
  • は
  • 上手
  • から
  • とうじょう登場
  • して
  • 。
Taeko, come on from stage left.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
4. skillful (in comparisons); dexterity​Only applies to うわて
Noun
5. over-arm grip on opponent's belt​Sumo, Only applies to うわて
Other forms
上手 【かみて】
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate​Usually written using kana alone, esp. 上手い, 巧い
  • かのじょ彼女
  • は
  • テニス
  • は
  • うま上手い
  • が
  • 、
  • すいえい水泳
  • は
  • へた下手
  • だ
  • 。
She's very good at tennis, but she's not much of a swimmer.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. delicious; tasty; good; nice​Usually written using kana alone, esp. 旨い, 美味い, 甘い
  • あそこ
  • の
  • たべもの食べ物
  • は
  • うまい
  • し
  • ねだん値段
  • も
  • やす安い
  • が
  • 、
  • ちのり地の利
  • が
  • わる悪い
  • の
  • が
  • なんてん難点
  • だ
  • ね
  • 。
That place's food is great, and their prices are good, but the fly in the ointment is their terrible location.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid​Usually written using kana alone, esp. 旨い
  • それ
  • は
  • あまりにも
  • うま
  • すぎる
  • はなし話
  • だ
  • 。
That's too good a story to be true.
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美味い 【うまい】、旨い 【うまい】、巧い 【うまい】、甘い 【うまい】、美い 【うまい】
Notes
美い: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. skilfully; skillfully; well; aptly; cleverly​Usually written using kana alone
  • わたし私
  • は
  • かのじょ彼女
  • に
  • とりい取り入って
  • うまく
  • ひみつ秘密
  • を
  • ききだ聞き出した
  • 。
I charmed a secret out of her.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. successfully; smoothly​Usually written using kana alone
  • われわれ我々
  • の
  • けいかく計画
  • は
  • うまく
  • すす進んでいる
  • 。
Our plans are progressing smoothly.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. deliciously​Usually written using kana alone
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旨く 【うまく】、巧く 【うまく】、甘く 【うまく】
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Noun
1. overhand throw​Baseball
Noun
2. a throw using the outside of the arm​Sumo
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ぐあい うまい具合に
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb (fukushi)
1. luckily; happily​See also 具合
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上手い具合に 【うまいぐあいに】
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うまい 上手く行く
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class
1. to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations​Usually written using kana alone
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旨く行く 【うまくいく】
Notes
旨く行く: Rarely-used kanji form.
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じょうずあつか 上手に扱う
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' ending
1. to handle skillfully​
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じょうずえら 上手に選ぶ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'bu' ending
1. to make a good choice​
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じょうずてみずも 上手の手から水が漏れる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. anyone can make a mistake; even Homer nods​Proverb
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はなしうら うまい話には裏がある
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
1. if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is; there's a flip side to every coin​Proverb
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うわてい 上手を行く
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class
1. to have the upper hand; to surpass (someone)​Idiomatic expression
Other forms
上手をいく 【うわてをいく】
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Kanji — 2 found

0.10177747082984988
3 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
上
above, up
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0.17447566427974268
4 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
手
hand
Kun: て、 て-、 -て、 た-
On: シュ、 ズ
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Sentences — 455 found

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      電話で睡眠障害の相談に乗る
    • ふみん不眠
    • でんわそうだん電話相談
    • まどぐち窓口
    • には、仕事が
    • うま上手く
    • いかず、眠れないという悩みの相談が多く寄せられる。
    The insomnia telephone counseling service, which provides advice on sleep disorders over the phone, receives many calls from people who are having trouble falling asleep because they have concern that their jobs are not going well. — Jreibun
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Names — 29 found

うえで 【上手】
Place
1. Uede​
うわて 【上手】
Family or surname
1. Uwate​
かみたい 【上手】
Family or surname
1. Kamitai​
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