表層形
じょうず
ジョーズ
形状詞
じょうず (ジョーズ)
Jouzu · じょーず — skillful, skilled, proficient, good (at), adept, clever; flattery; upper part
Other ways to say “skillful” in Japanese →
じょうず in rōmaji: jouzu, also spelled jozu.
形状詞
一般
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📝 上手 🔤 * 📐 *
Updated: 2026年10月1日
📖 Grammar Information
| 表層形 (Surface) |
じょうず
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|---|---|
| 見出し語 (Lemma) |
上手
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| 読み (Reading) |
ジョーズ
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| 品詞 (POS) |
形状詞・一般・*・*
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| 活用型 (Conj. Type) |
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| 活用形 (Conj. Form) |
*
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| 表記 (Orthography) |
じょうず
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| 読み・基本形 |
ジョーズ
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| 表記・基本形 |
じょうず
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| 見出し語の読み |
ジョウズ
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💡 English Meaning
じょうず means “skillful, skilled, proficient, good (at), adept, clever; flattery; upper part” — full definition & examples →
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ジョーズ
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What is the difference between surface form and lemma? ▼
The surface form (じょうず) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (上手) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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