- noun top and bottom; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends; up and down
- noun, takes する, intransitive going up and down; rising and falling; fluctuating
- going and coming back
- noun upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; the government and the people
- first and second volumes
- clothing top and bottom; two-piece (outfit)
上下
じょうげ
top and bottom
Meanings
うえした
- noun top and bottom; up and down; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends
- takes の, noun upside-down
かみしも also 裃
- noun samurai costume; old ceremonial costume
- orig. meaning top and bottom; up and down; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends
しょうか · じょうか
- noun, takes する top and bottom; up and down; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends
- noun upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; the government and the people
Its kanji
In sentences
バスは上下に激しく揺れた。 The bus rocked heavily up and down. #198109
上下逆だよ。 It's upside down. #12296496
彼は首を上下に振った。 He shook his head up and down. #104422
彼は旗を上下に動かした。 He moved the flags up and down. #108613