北上

Chinese

north
 
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
trad. (北上) 北 上
simp. #(北上) 北 上
anagram 上北

Pronunciation


Verb

北上

  1. to go north
    1. to travel from Hong Kong or Macau to Mainland China

Synonyms

  • (to go north): (Hokkien) 上北

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “to go north”): 南下 (nánxià)

Proper noun

北上

  1. (~市) Kitakami (a city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
北 上
ほく
Grade: 2
じょう
Grade: 1
on’yomi goon

Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) ほくじょー [hòkújóó] (Heiban – [0])
    • IPA(key): [ho̞kɯ̟ᵝʑo̞ː]

    Noun

    北(ほく)上(じょう) • (hokujō) 

    1. going north

    Verb

    北(ほく)上(じょう)する • (hokujō suru) suru (stem 北(ほく)上(じょう)し (hokujō shi), past 北(ほく)上(じょう)した (hokujō shita))

    1. to go north
    Conjugation

    Etymology 2

    Kanji in this term
    北 上
    きた
    Grade: 2
    かみ
    Grade: 1
    kun’yomi

    Pronunciation

      • (Tokyo) きたかみ [kìtákámí] (Heiban – [0])
      • IPA(key): [kʲita̠ka̠mʲi]

      Proper noun

      北(きた)上(かみ) • (Kitakami) 

      1. Short for 北上市 (Kitakami-shi): a city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan
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