Word Meaning 上着

うわぎ uwagi

上着 is read as うわぎ (uwagi) and means top.

Meaning

English

  1. top
  2. upper-body garment
  3. coat
  4. jacket
  5. outerwear

Reading

Kana

うわぎ

Romaji

uwagi

Writing Variants

  • 上衣 うわぎ uwagi
  • 上衣 じょうい joui
  • 表着 うわぎ uwagi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 下着 Related Words ,衣類,衣服,洋服,ズボン Rank 4957 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

上手

じょうず

flattery

上手い

うまい

delicious

上空

じょうくう

sky

上映

じょうえい

screening (a movie)

上京

じょうきょう

going (up) to the capital

上品

じょうひん

high-quality goods

上代

じょうだい

(nominal) retail price

上場

じょうじょう

listing (on the stock exchange, etc.)

上院

じょういん

upper house

上田

じょうでん

high rice field

上方

じょうほう

upper part

上体

じょうたい

upper body

Example Sentences

10

かのじょはうすいうわぎをきている。

She is wearing a light jacket.

Where's your jacket?

Is that a new jacket?

He took off his coat.

He hung up his coat.

Tom took off his coat.

She took off her coat.

I put my coat on the table.

I was given a new jacket.

I'd like to take my jacket off.