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じょうだん
Meanings
Noun
1. upper tier; upper section; upper deck; upper row; upper step; upper grade; upper berth; top shelf
2. place of honor; place of honour
3. dais; raised part of floor
4. overhead position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
Alt. forms
上
じょう
段
だん
100%
じょうだん
Pitch accent
じょ
うだん
Composed of
じょう
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
だん
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
だい
じょうだん
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
じょうだん
のま
room with a raised floor