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上
上 means "on," "above," or "top." It is used to describe something on the surface of another object, like Noun の 上. It can also mean "upper" or "superior" in other contexts.
Examples in context
机の上に本があります。
There's a book on the desk.
猫はソファの上にいます。
The cat is on the sofa.
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