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In a skillful or proficient manner; well
彼は上手に日本語を話します。
He speaks Japanese well.
上手に料理を作ることができますか?
Can you cook well?
Often used to describe someone's ability in performing an action or skill.
This phrase is commonly used to compliment someone's skills or abilities.
Often used to give compliments, so it's polite and positive.
Derived from '上手' (jouzu) meaning 'skillful' or 'good at something' with the adverbial particle 'に' (ni).
Can be used to describe both physical and mental abilities. Often used in formal and informal contexts.