真上
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Noun indicating a position directly above something. Used with particles like 『の』 (no, possessive) or 『に』 (ni, location) to specify location, e.g., 『机の真上』 (tsukue no maue, 'right above the desk').
Theme
User and their friend Aya are hiking in the mountains. Aya points out a bird flying high above them.
真上
まうえ
just above, right overhead
Locations & NavigationDirections & Places
Memory Hook
Imagine a ceiling fan spinning right over your head — it's directly above you. 'True up' → 真上 (maue, 'just above').
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『真上』 (maue, 'just above') is often used in directions or descriptions, such as pointing out something directly overhead in a room or sky.
Forms
Base: 真上Noun indicating a position directly above something. Used with particles like 『の』 (no, possessive) or 『に』 (ni, location) to specify location, e.g., 『机の真上』 (tsukue no maue, 'right above the desk').