〜上(に)
N2〜うえ(に) ue ni
besides; on top of; in addition to
Formation
Verb-plain / i-Adj / na-Adj + な / Noun + である + 上(に)
Chinese meanings
而且;加上
Chinese formation
动词・い形容词普通形+上(に);な形容词词干+な+上(に);名词+である+上(に)
Chinese usage
在前项基础上追加同类情况。
Chinese notes
常见于好的情况加好情况,或坏的情况加坏情况。
Examples
- あのレストランは料理がおいしい上に、値段も手頃だ。That restaurant has delicious food, and on top of that, the prices are reasonable.那家餐厅饭菜好吃,价格也实惠。
- 道に迷った上に、雨まで降ってきた。Not only did we get lost, it started raining too.迷了路,还下起雨来。
- 彼女は仕事が速い上、ミスもほとんどない。She works fast, and she hardly makes any mistakes either.她工作快,而且几乎不出错。
Notes
Adds a second point of the same kind (good + good, bad + bad). に may be dropped in writing. It isn't normally followed by a command or request.
#addition
Related N2 grammar
Use this entry in code
import { getGrammarById } from 'kotowa';
getGrammarById('ue-ni');
{
"id": "ue-ni",
"pattern": "〜上(に)",
"reading": "〜うえ(に)",
"romaji": "ue ni",
"level": "N2",
"meaning": "besides; on top of; in addition to",
"formation": "Verb-plain / i-Adj / na-Adj + な / Noun + である + 上(に)",
"examples": [
{
"ja": "あのレストランは料理がおいしい上に、値段も手頃だ。",
"furigana": "あのレストランは{料理|りょうり}がおいしい{上|うえ}に、{値段|ねだん}も{手頃|てごろ}だ。",
"en": "That restaurant has delicious food, and on top of that, the prices are reasonable."
},
{
"ja": "道に迷った上に、雨まで降ってきた。",
"furigana": "{道|みち}に{迷|まよ}った{上|うえ}に、{雨|あめ}まで{降|ふ}ってきた。",
"en": "Not only did we get lost, it started raining too."
},
{
"ja": "彼女は仕事が速い上、ミスもほとんどない。",
"furigana": "{彼女|かのじょ}は{仕事|しごと}が{速|はや}い{上|うえ}、ミスもほとんどない。",
"en": "She works fast, and she hardly makes any mistakes either."
}
],
"tags": [
"addition"
],
"notes": "Adds a second point of the same kind (good + good, bad + bad). に may be dropped in writing. It isn't normally followed by a command or request.",
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "35ecfc8e05827dc54daa0131f56a389c57d9e5ee49ca92afd0f4ca249cb6f559",
"meanings": [
"而且",
"加上"
],
"formation": "动词・い形容词普通形+上(に);な形容词词干+な+上(に);名词+である+上(に)",
"explanation": "在前项基础上追加同类情况。",
"notes": "常见于好的情况加好情况,或坏的情况加坏情况。",
"examples": [
{
"ja": "あのレストランは料理がおいしい上に、値段も手頃だ。",
"zh": "那家餐厅饭菜好吃,价格也实惠。"
},
{
"ja": "道に迷った上に、雨まで降ってきた。",
"zh": "迷了路,还下起雨来。"
},
{
"ja": "彼女は仕事が速い上、ミスもほとんどない。",
"zh": "她工作快,而且几乎不出错。"
}
],
"references": [
"sources/grammar/n2.json#ue-ni",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "5fbd714626f0484d72a6fc43aff1d43e73b1bbda078cfbb07f588635d4593511"
}
}