単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#2,480 most used

上下

じょうげ1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

up and down; top and bottom

ITS KANJI

上upread じょう here106 words ›下downread げ here61 words ›

IN A SENTENCE

The bus rocked heavily up and down.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Don't hold it upside down.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

MEANINGS

1

top and bottom; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends; up and down

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

2

going up and down; rising and falling; fluctuating

noun · する verb · intransitive

3

going and coming back

noun · する verb · intransitive

4

upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; the government and the people

noun

5

first and second volumes

noun

6

top and bottom; two-piece (outfit)

noun

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#2,480 most used

Written上下 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium