上杉

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
上	杉
うえ Grade: 1	すぎ Grade: S
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝe̞sɨᵝɡʲi]

Proper noun

上(うえ)杉(すぎ) • (Uesugi) 

1. a surname

   上(うえ)杉(すぎ)謙(けん)信(しん)

   Uesugi Kenshin

   Uesugi Kenshin (samurai)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
上	杉
かみ Grade: 1	すぎ Grade: S
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ka̠mʲisɨᵝɡʲi]

Proper noun

上(かみ)杉(すぎ) • (Kamisugi) 

1. a place name, such as that of Kamisugi Town in Sendai, Japan