Japanese上 じょう grammar jou
Let’s learn Japanese上 じょう grammar jou :
JLPT level : N2
Formation :
N上
Meaning and how to use :
Expresses the meaning “In term of/regarding to/in that aspect
Examples:
この番組は教育上では良くないです。子供によく見させてはいけない。
Kono bangumi ha kyouiku jou de ha yoku nai desu. Kodomo ni yoku misase te ha ike nai.
This program isn’t good in term of education. Children should not be watching this regularly.
健康上ではこの料理を食べないほうがいいです。
Kenkou jou de ha kono ryouri o tabe nai hou ga ii desu.
In term of healthy food, you shouldn’t eat this dish.
僕たちは結婚しませんが、法律上では夫婦です。
Boku tachi ha kekkon shi mase n ga, houritsu jou de ha fuufu desu.
We’re not married yet but legally, we’re husband and wife.
安全上ではこの設備を設置したほうがいいというアドバイスがあります。
Anzen jou de ha kono setsubi o secchi shi ta hou ga ii toiu adobaisu ga ari masu.
Concerning safety aspect, it’s suggested to install this facility.
地球温暖化は社会上では深刻な問題です。
Chikyuu ondan ka ha shakai jou de ha shinkoku na mondai desu.
Global warming is, socially speaking, an important issue.
Note: This is a polite, formal way of saying.
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