English–Japanese
“upper layer” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajijōsō
Example
土の上層に根が広がっています。tsuchi no jō sō ni ne ga hiro ga tte i ma su
Roots spread through the upper layer of the soil.
How to say “upper layer” in Japanese
“Upper layer” in Japanese is 上層 (jōsō).
Describes a part positioned higher within a layered object, space, or system rather than the whole structure.
Example sentences with 上層
湖では、上層の水が風で動きます。mizuumi de wa jō sō no mizu ga kaze de ugo ki ma su
In a lake, the water in the upper layer moves with the wind.
Tips for using 上層
- In technical English, upper layer often refers to the higher part of soil, rock, or another material rather than its outermost surface.