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上階じょうかい

じょうかい · joukai (also spelled jokai)

noun

Floor above, floor upstairs

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There is no choice but to wait for the elevator to go to the top floor.

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What does 上階 mean?

Floor above, floor upstairs.

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じょうかい (joukai). Press Listen above to hear it.

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Floor above, floor upstai…