北上
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Chinese
| north | up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (北上) | 北 | 上 | |
| simp. #(北上) | 北 | 上 | |
| anagram | 上北 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄕㄤˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: běishàng
- Wade–Giles: pei3-shang4
- Yale: běi-shàng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beeishanq
- Palladius: бэйшан (bɛjšan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bak1 soeng5
- Yale: bāk séuhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: bak7 soeng5
- Guangdong Romanization: beg1 sêng5
- Sinological IPA (key): /pɐk̚⁵ sœːŋ¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pak-siōng
- Tâi-lô: pak-siōng
- Phofsit Daibuun: paksiong
- IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pak̚³²⁻⁴ siɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pak-siāng
- Tâi-lô: pak-siāng
- Phofsit Daibuun: paksiang
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /pak̚³²⁻⁴ siaŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Verb
北上
Synonyms
- (to go north): (Hokkien) 上北
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “to go north”): 南下 (nánxià)
Proper noun
北上
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 北 | 上 |
| ほく Grade: 2 |
じょう Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | goon |
Pronunciation
Noun
- going north
Verb
北上する • (hokujō suru) suru (stem 北上し (hokujō shi), past 北上した (hokujō shita))
- to go north
Conjugation
Conjugation of "北上する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 北上し | ほくじょうし | hokujō shi | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 北上し | ほくじょうし | hokujō shi | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 北上する | ほくじょうする | hokujō suru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 北上する | ほくじょうする | hokujō suru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 北上すれ | ほくじょうすれ | hokujō sure | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 北上せよ¹ 北上しろ² |
ほくじょうせよ¹ ほくじょうしろ² |
hokujō seyo¹ hokujō shiro² | |
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 北上される | ほくじょうされる | hokujō sareru | |
| Causative | 北上させる 北上さす |
ほくじょうさせる ほくじょうさす |
hokujō saseru hokujō sasu | |
| Potential | 北上できる | ほくじょうできる | hokujō dekiru | |
| Volitional | 北上しよう | ほくじょうしよう | hokujō shiyō | |
| Negative | 北上しない | ほくじょうしない | hokujō shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 北上せず | ほくじょうせず | hokujō sezu | |
| Formal | 北上します | ほくじょうします | hokujō shimasu | |
| Perfective | 北上した | ほくじょうした | hokujō shita | |
| Conjunctive | 北上して | ほくじょうして | hokujō shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 北上すれば | ほくじょうすれば | hokujō sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 北 | 上 |
| きた Grade: 2 |
かみ Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
