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    上越

    上じょう越えつ

    area on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata

    KMT6News #12+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab15 strokes

    じょうえつ

    Noun

    1.
    area on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    上じょう越えつは新にい潟がた県けんにある地ち域いきです。

    Joetsu is a region in Niigata Prefecture.

    KMT4Travel & TransportationHistory
    上じょう越えつ新しん幹かん線せんで東とう京きょうから上じょう越えつへ行いきます。

    I will go to Joetsu from Tokyo by Joetsu Shinkansen.

    KMT6Travel & TransportationHistory
    冬ふゆの上じょう越えつは雪ゆき深ぶかく、スキーや温おん泉せんが楽たのしめます。

    Winter in Joetsu is snowy, and you can enjoy skiing and hot springs.

    KMT6Travel & TransportationNature & Environment
    上じょう越えつ地ち方ほうは、豊ゆたかな自し然ぜんと歴れき史し的てきな文ぶん化かが魅み力りょくです。

    The Joetsu region is attractive for its rich nature and historical culture.

    KMT7Travel & TransportationHistoryNature & Environment
    上じょう越えつには、戦せん国ごく時じ代だいの城しろ跡あとが多おおく残のこっています。

    Many castle ruins from the Sengoku period remain in Joetsu.

    KMT7HistoryTravel & Transportation

    Kanji that make up this word

    上
    うえ・-うえ・うわ-・かみ・あ.げる・-あ.げる…(22)
    above・up
    越
    こ.す・-こ.す・-ご.し・こ.える・-ご.え…(10)
    surpass・cross over・move to・exceed・Vietnam
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