Practice JLPTMeaning
風上 (かざかみ, kazakami) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “upwind; windward”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 7
風上の 方向に 自転車をこぐのは 大変だ
It is hard work cycling against the wind.
そして風上に向かってまた止まった。
and brought up once more dead in the wind's eye.
また、１パス部を最風上列伝熱管に設ける。
One path part is provided at the most windward row heat exchanger tube.
「船を風上にむけて、島の風上を通るのはね。
"to haul your wind and keep the weather of the island.
風上板部（77）には、通風路（40）側に向かって突出する少なくとも１つの風上側伝熱部（81,91,92,95）が形成される。
At least one windward heat transfer section (81, 91, 92, 95) projecting toward a ventilation flue (40) side is formed on the windward plate sections (77).
教師の風上にも置けぬやつだ. He is an absolute disgrace [insult] to the teaching profession.風上板部（70）には、膨出部（81〜83）とルーバー（50a,50b）から成る風上側伝熱促進部（71）が設けられる。
A windward-side heat conduction promotion unit (71) comprising protrusions (81 to 83) and louvers (50a, 50b) is provided to the windward plate (70).
その帆船はぐるりと[風上へ]針路を転じた. The sailboat hauled round [into the wind].操縦士は飛び立てるように機首を風上に向けた. The pilot turned the plane into the wind to take off.ここは風上だから火事は大丈夫だろう. I hope we are safe, as this house stands to windward of the fire.また，庶民の生活も屏風上に見られる。
The life of ordinary people can also be seen on the screens.