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上じょう手て
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Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. skillful; skilled; proficient; good (at); adept; clever
Noun
2. flattery
Alt. forms
上じょう手ず
96%
じょうず
3%
Kanji used
上
above
手
hand
Pitch accent
じょ
うて
Used in: 3617
Composed of
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
quality goods; choice goods
Examples (111 in total)
That was an excellent putt.
I'm not very good.
You're better at explaining than my teacher.
My younger sister is good at drawing.
My older sister is good at typing.
She sang well.
Be a good listener.
You're really a good driver.
My father is good at fishing.
He's good at football.
He is good at taking photos.
John is good at math.
John is good at chess.
Ken is a good swimmer.
She can sew very well.
You have really good handwriting.
Tom was good at playing the violin.
Billy is good at sports.
My brother is a good skater.
He is good at handball.
Politicians are good at raising money.
He is better able to teach than I am.
My mother is good at cooking.
He is good at dealing with children.
My husband is better able to cook than I.
How well she is singing!
Aoi dances well.
Can you swim well?
Mike swims very well.
Your sister is a good pianist, isn't she?
Mike speaks good Japanese.
Mike can't play baseball well.
My elder brother plays the guitar very well.
She sang better than usual.
She could sing well when she was a child.
Tom is better at chess than I am.
I hear he is good at mahjong.
It takes time to speak a foreign language well.
Do you play basketball well?
Did you know that he's good at making coffee?
My level of Japanese is weak, so I can't write well.
She rides a motorcycle well.
Kenji is a good speaker of English.
Do you know he is good at making coffee?
I don't speak Arabic very well.
I want to become able to express myself well in English.
The girl is skillful at knitting.
I can speak Ainu well.
Kenichi Matsuyama's acting is very good.
If you practice doing that every day, you'll get better at it.
My mother is a good cook.
The parents have brought up the child well.
I think she is good at dancing.
You can swim very well.
How well can you swim?
I can swim as well as you.
He plays the piano very well.
Did you know he is good at making coffee?
He handled the knife and fork very well.
I think she is a good dancer.
She will be able to play the piano well.
Mr. Sato speaks English well.
My mother cooked the potatoes very well.
Jim kicks a ball very well.
Mr Brown speaks Japanese very well.
My mother can play golf very well.
Jane and I play the piano very well.
Judy dances very well.
Mariko speaks English well.
I speak Russian better than English because Russian is my native language.
Betty speaks Esperanto very well.
She's better at it than I am.
She writes much better now than she used to.
No matter what he does, he does it well.
However, I'm not good at speaking English.
She played the heroine better than I.
It takes years of practice to play the piano well.
The boy who writes best wins the prize.
Our teacher began singing a song well.
Linda can dance as well as Meg.
You will be able to play tennis better soon.
Nicole can speak Japanese very well.
To my surprise, she spoke English very well.
She's a much better pianist than me.
He speaks Japanese well, but I can't speak German.
Yamada-san can play the guitar, and she's good at singing too.
She was astonished that you spoke Chinese so well.
What a good tennis player Tony is!
He could swim very well when he was young.
Mrs. Wood was very good at cooking.
She can sing and dance beautifully.
Miho plays the piano better than Noriko.
He is proud of being a good speaker of English.
Some of my friends can speak English well.
Toshio can speak English very well.
I think that Shintaro speaks English well.
A good lawyer will always zero in on a key piece of evidence.
It is difficult for foreign students to speak English well.
Mary sings best of all of the girls in class.
His painting wasn't particularly good, so no one praised him for it.
I know an American girl who speaks Japanese very well.
Tom can ski almost as well as Mary.
Your success will largely depend upon how you will make good use of your opportunity.
Some animals are very good at climbing.
Tom can't swim at all. On the other hand, he is a good baseball player.
I'm really good at finding four-leaf clovers.
His secretary can speak three languages well.
It was a fascinating story, and he told it well.
Why can Taro speak English so well?
When I was thirteen, someone told me I was really good at French.
The actor really played cowboy roles better than any other actor.