上杉

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
うえ
Grade: 1
すぎ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Proper noun

(うえ)(すぎ) (Uesugi

  1. a surname
    (うえ)(すぎ)(けん)(しん)
    Uesugi Kenshin
    Uesugi Kenshin (samurai)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
かみ
Grade: 1
すぎ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Proper noun

(かみ)(すぎ) (Kamisugi

  1. a place name, such as that of Kamisugi Town in Sendai, Japan