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VocabJLPT N1

upper region

Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

1. upper part
2. upper region

This noun refers to the upper region or the area above, and historically referred to the Kyoto-Osaka region, which was considered "upper" or central in Japan. Depending on context, it can mean an elevated direction or relate to that historical cultural region.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

A notification popped up at the top of the screen and broke my concentration.

Sentence 2

Why does the logo look like it's shifted too far toward the top?

Sentence 3

The teacher prompted everyone to look at the upper part of the blackboard.

Sentence 4

Would it be alright to hang a suspended banner in the upper part of the venue?

Sentence 5

The department head decided to "display a warning at the top of the screen."