Word Meaning 上宮

じょうぐう jouguu

上宮 is read as じょうぐう (jouguu) and means building of a Shinto shrine complex built upon the highest ground.

Meaning

English

  1. building of a Shinto shrine complex built upon the highest ground

Reading

Kana

じょうぐう

Romaji

jouguu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 下宮 Rank 25813 Priority E

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high quality hemp cloth from Miyakojima (Okinawa prefecture)

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上級

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upper level

上旬

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上唇

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上機嫌

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上告審

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上納

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payment to the government

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上滑り

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上端

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upper end

上棟

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raising the ridgepole