上昇
じょうしょう
joushou
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 88 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

上昇 (じょうしょう (joushou)) means "Rise". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.

Meaning

Rise

Also : Ascent · Climbing · Ascension

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Example Sentences

気温の上昇により、北極の氷が急速に溶け始めた。

きおんのじょうしょうにより、ほっきょくのこおりがきゅうそくにとけはじめた。

Due to rising temperatures, Arctic ice began to melt rapidly.

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

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