目上

めうえ
meue

one's superior, one's senior

What does 目上 mean?

目上 is a Japanese noun meaning one's superior, one's senior in English. It is written as 目上 in kanji, めうえ in hiragana, and meue in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

目上の人には礼儀正しくしなければならない。

You must be polite to your elders.

Words sharing kanji with 目上

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