上方に

jōhō ni

toward the upper part

彼は上方に向かって歩いていった。

He walked toward the upper part.

general

Toward the upper part or direction; upward

上方に目を向けると、空が見えた。

When I looked upward, I could see the sky.

上方に手を伸ばして、本を取った。

I reached upward to take the book.

Often used to describe movement or direction toward a higher position or location.

Collocations

The particle に in this phrase indicates direction, similar to 'toward' in English.

Composed of 上方 (jōhō, meaning 'upper part' or 'above') and に (a directional particle indicating direction).

Commonly used in both literal and figurative contexts to describe upward movement or direction.

上方

upper part

root

に

directional particle

suffix

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