上から目線

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
上 目 線
うえ
Grade: 1 		め
Grade: 1 		せん
Grade: 2

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally "gaze from above."

Phrase

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上(うえ)から目(め)線(せん) • (ue kara mesen) 

  1. condescending
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