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N1afterfor purpose ofN1

～上で (ue de) - After doing; For doing; In terms of

[Verb plain past/Noun の] + 上で

Quick answer

[Verb plain past/Noun の] + 上で means "After doing; For the purpose of; When considering". This N1 pattern appears often in everyday conversation. Examples and practice exercises are listed below.

Meaning

After doing; For the purpose of; When considering

Explanation

Used to indicate that something happens or is done after a preceding action, or that something is important for a certain purpose.

Examples

十分に検討した上で、最終決定を下します。
じゅうぶんにけんとうしたうえで、さいしゅうけっていをくだします。
After sufficient deliberation, I will make the final decision.
検—Examination討—Attack上—Top下—Down
この情報は、業務を進める上で非常に役立ちます。
このじょうほうは、ぎょうむをすすめるうえでひじょうにやくだちます。
This information is very useful for advancing business operations.
上—Top常—Usual

Practice this grammar

[Verb plain past/Noun の] + 上で

Which sentence correctly uses "～上で (ue de) - After doing; For doing; In terms of"?

Vocabulary from these examples

検ExaminationN1討AttackN1上Top上Upper part上Top下Down常Usual下Below

Last updated Jul 4, 2026