Word Meaning 上巻

じょうかん joukan

上巻 is read as じょうかん (joukan) and means first volume (in a two or three-volume set).

Meaning

English

first volume (in a two or three-volume set)
first book
volume one
book one

Reading

Kana

じょうかん

Romaji

joukan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 下巻 Rank 80442 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

上下巻

じょうげかん

first and second volume (e.g. of a book)

巻き上げる

まきあげる

to blow up (dust)

巻き上がる

まきあがる

to roll up

上半身

かみはんしん

upper half of the body

上昇

じょうしょう

rising

上陸

じょうりく

landing

上皮

うわかわ

epithelium

上り坂

のぼりざか

(gradual) upturn

上層

じょうそう

upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys)

上辺

うわべ

outward appearance

上昇気流

じょうしょうきりゅう

ascending air current

上伸

じょうしん

rise in market prices

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