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VocabJLPT N1

upper layer

Noun

Definitions

1. upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys)
2. upper layer

This refers to the upper levels or layers of something, whether physical like the upper floors of a building or figurative like the upper echelons of an organization. It is used in contexts ranging from geology to corporate hierarchy.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

No matter how hard you work, is the ceiling at the top really that thick?

Sentence 2

I'll check in with upper management on their wishes before moving forward.

Sentence 3

Upper management has decided to change course.

Sentence 4

In the experiment, the upper and lower layers separated clearly.

Sentence 5

Now then, I'll be the one to handle reporting to upper management.