Word Meaning 地上

ちじょう chijou

地上 is read as ちじょう (chijou) and means this world.

Meaning

English

  1. this world
  2. this earth
  3. above ground
  4. on the ground
  5. earth's surface

Reading

Kana

ちじょう

Romaji

chijou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Synonyms 陸上 Antonyms 地下,天上 Rank 2438 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

地球上

ちきゅうじょう

on Earth

地上標定機

ちじょうひょうていき

(artillery) theodolite

地代

じしろ

land rent

地方

ちほう

civilian society

bottom (of a package, book, etc.)

地元

じもと

local

地下

ちか

underground

地理

ちり

geography

地図

ちず

map

地主

じぬし

landowner

地名

ちめい

place name

地味

じみ

quite

Example Sentences

10

Hawaii is an earthly paradise.

Go up to ground level at exit B2.

I have spoken to you of earthy things.

Once upon a time, octopuses roamed the Earth.

An office building, with 22 stories above ground and 2 below, is under construction.

If it were not for water, there would be no life on the earth.

Someday someone will stand on the Martian landscape and take a picture of Earth in the night sky.

It hunts birds, catching them on the ground when they are sleeping or sitting on nests.

Above-ground bases cannot be built in valleys where avalanches are likely to occur.

Hell is empty, and all the devils are here!