Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 上背(うわぜい) in Japanese

上背
Kana Reading
うわぜい
Romaji
uwazei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    stature; height
    Example sentence
    ほぼフィート上背 He is almost six feet tall.

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Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

9 strokes

stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel

On'Yomi: ハイ

Kun'Yomi: せ, せい, そむ.く, そむ.ける

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

above, up

On'Yomi: ジョウ, ショウ, シャン

Kun'Yomi: 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

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