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    3. 一番上

    一番上

    一いち番ばん上うえ

    highest

    KMT8Ref L1Noun, ParticleCore ConceptsKanji Vocab16 strokes

    いちばんうえ

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    highest, uppermost, topmost, oldest, eldest

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    本ほん棚だなの一いち番ばん上うえの段だんに本ほんがあります。

    There is a book on the topmost shelf of the bookshelf.

    KMT4Daily LifeHome & Housing
    彼かれは兄きょう弟だいの中なかで一いち番ばん上うえです。

    He is the eldest among his siblings.

    KMT7Family & RelationshipsCore Concepts
    彼かれの成せい績せきはクラスで一いち番ばん上うえでした。

    His grades were the highest in the class.

    KMT7EducationCore Concepts
    この山やまの頂ちょう上じょうが、この地ち域いきで一いち番ばん上うえです。

    The summit of this mountain is the highest in this region.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentCore Concepts
    会かい社しゃの組そ織しき図ずでは、社しゃ長ちょうが一いち番ばん上うえに位い置ししています。

    In the company's organizational chart, the president is positioned at the very top.

    KMT9Business & FinanceCore Concepts

    Kanji that make up this word

    一
    ひと-・ひと.つ…(13)
    one・one radical (no.1)
    番
    つが.い…(3)
    turn・number in a series
    上
    うえ・-うえ・うわ-・かみ・あ.げる・-あ.げる…(22)
    above・up
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