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    3. 上を向いて歩こう

    上を向いて歩こう

    上うえを​向むい​て​歩あるこ​う​

    Sukiyaki (1961 song by Kyu Sakamoto)

    NTNounMusic & EntertainmentKanji Vocab27 strokes

    うえをむいてあるこう

    Noun

    1.
    Sukiyaki (1961 song by Kyu Sakamoto)
    work of art, literature, music, etc. name

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    Characters that make up this word

    上
    うえ・-うえ・うわ-・かみ・あ.げる・-あ.げる…(22)
    above・up
    Kanji
    向
    む.く・む.い・-む.き・む.ける・-む.け・む.かう…(12)
    yonder・facing・beyond・confront・defy…(2)
    Kanji
    歩
    ある.く・あゆ.む…(6)
    walk・counter for steps
    Kanji
    を
    wo
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
    て
    te
    Kana
    こ
    ko
    Kana
    う
    u
    Kana
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