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A10 Noun

上(かみ)upper reaches (of a river), upper stream, top, upper part, upper half (of the body), long ago, beginning, first, person of high rank (e.g. the emperor), government, imperial court, imperial capital (i.e. Kyoto), capital region (i.e. Kansai), region (or direction of) the imperial palace, head (of a table), wife, mistress (of a restaurant)

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    1. Noun

      1.

      upper reaches (of a river), upper stream

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    2. Noun

      2.

      top, upper part, upper half (of the body)

    3. Noun

      3.

      long ago

    4. Noun

      4.

      beginning, first

    5. Noun

      5.

      person of high rank (e.g. the emperor)

      Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language,

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    6. Noun

      6.

      government, imperial court

    7. Noun

      7.

      imperial capital (i.e. Kyoto), capital region (i.e. Kansai), region (or direction of) the imperial palace

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    8. Noun

      8.

      head (of a table)

    9. Noun

      9.

      wife, mistress (of a restaurant)

      Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

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    上 【かみ】

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