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以上

いじょう

Readings

いじょう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n-sufnot less than ...; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more
  2. 2.
    n-sufbeyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; more than; further than
  3. 3.
    adj-no, nthe above; the above-mentioned; the aforementioned; the foregoing
  4. 4.
    n, conjsince ...; seeing that ...; now that ...; once ...
  5. 5.
    expthat's all; that is the end; the end

Kanji breakdown

以
N35 strokesGrade 4
上
N23 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

６歳以上の子供は学校に通わなければならない。

Children of six and above should attend school.

これ以上の値引きは、私どもを赤字に追いやるでしょう。

A further reduction would make us go into the red.

必要以上にお金を使わないようにしなさい。

Try not to spend more money than is necessary.

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以上いじょう

not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

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