上方 (かみがた)Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region

Kanji in 上方

• 上Above; UpRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N5
• 方Direction; Person; AlternativeRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N4

Words that share its kanji

• 上がったりあがったりdoomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state
• 上昇じょうしょうrising; ascending
• 事実上じじつじょうas a matter of fact; actually
• 史上しじょうin history; ever
• 上位じょういsuperior (in rank); top
• 上院じょういんupper house; upper legislative chamber
• 値上げねあげprice hike; mark-up
• 向上こうじょうelevation; rise
• 一方いっぽうone (esp. of two); the other
• 地方ちほうdistrict; region
• 方向ほうこうdirection; orientation
• 方法ほうほうmethod; process
• 方針ほうしんpolicy; course
• 見方みかたviewpoint; point of view
• 北方ほっぽうthe north; northward
• 双方そうほうboth parties; both sides