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上じょう下げ
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Meanings
Noun
1. top and bottom; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends; up and down
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
2. going up and down; rising and falling; fluctuating
3. going and coming back
Noun
4. upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; the government and the people
5. first and second volumes
6. top and bottom; two-piece (outfit)
Kanji used
上above下below
Pitch accent
じょうげ
Used in vocabulary
上じょう下げ動どう
vertical motion (in earthquakes)
Noun
上じょう下げ水すい道どう
water and sewer services
Noun
上じょう下げ線せん
both (railway) tracks; (both) up and down tracks (lines)
Noun
上じょう下げ関かん係けい
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
Noun
貴き賤せん上じょう下げ
high and low; (people of) all ranks and classes
Noun
上じょう下げ左さ右ゆう
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
Noun
上じょう下げ逆さかさま
upside down
Noun
上じょう下げ限げん
bounds
Noun
上じょう下げ列れつ
chain
Noun
上じょう下げ巻かん
first and second volume (e.g. of a book); volume one and volume two; book one and book two
Noun
上じょう下げ両りょう院いん
upper and lower houses of parliament
Noun
Examples9
He moved the flags up and down.
I weigh 70 kilos, give or take a few kilos.
He has a habit of moving his head up and down when he is listening to a conversation.
He shook his head up and down.
The bus rocked heavily up and down.
The swing is moving up and down.