上巻

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じょう
Grade: 1
かん
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
上卷 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of (, upper) +‎ (kan, volume).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑo̞ːkã̠ɴ]

Noun

(じょう)(かん) • (jōkan

  1. volume I; volume of first