上品
じょうひん
JLPT N5 · vocab_adj_na
Meaning
elegant, refined
Examples

彼女は上品な雰囲気があります。

She has an elegant atmosphere.

Related Kanji

📖 How to Use

「上品」is an adjective meaning "elegant, refined." It directly precedes the noun it modifies. Know whether it's an い-adj or な-adj.

⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes

「上品」is read as「じょうひん」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.

🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested

もんだい1 & もんだい2

Adjectives like 「上品」appear in both vocabulary and grammar sections.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 「上品」mean in Japanese?+
「上品」means "elegant, refined". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_adj_na" category.
How do you read 「上品」?+
「上品」is read as「じょうひん」.
Is 「上品」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「上品」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「上品」?+
彼女は上品な雰囲気があります。 — She has an elegant atmosphere.

Practice 「上品」 with spaced repetition