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上位

上位

Chinese

 
up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up
 
position; location; (measure word for persons); place; seat
simp. and trad.
(上位)

Noun

上位

  1. higher rank; upper rank
  2. seat of honour; top seat

Pronunciation 2

上位

  1. to get promoted
  2. (neologism, derogatory, of a mistress) to successfully displace one's original wife or husband
    小三上位   xiǎosān shàngwèi   the mistress displaces one's wife

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じょう
Grade: 1

Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

上位 (hiragana じょうい, romaji jōi, historical hiragana じやうゐ)

  1. a higher rank, an upper rank

Antonyms