Illustration: At the open entrance to a senior official’s reception room, a visiting retainer has just arrived and kneels on the lower wooden threshold, bowing deeply toward the host seated farther inside.

Beyond N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

参さん上じょう

sanjou

to pay a visit

A humble way to describe one’s own visit. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 腰痛ようつうのため、小泉こいずみさんのパーティー に参上さんじょういたしません。

    Due to my lumbago, I won’t be able to attend Koizumi’s party.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. そこで源氏げんじは自みずから大宮おおみやの見舞みまいに参上さんじょうし、大宮おおみやとやってきた内大臣ないだいじんに玉鬘たまかずらの素性すじょうを明あかした。

    So Genji visited Omiya on his own initiative, and he confessed to her and the Minister of the Palace who Tamakazura was.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. なぜ京都きょうとに上のぼったのか、異父弟いふおとうと・秀家ひでいえの名代なだいで参上さんじょうしたものなのか、単たんなる単独行動たんどくこうどうなのか、理由りゆうは不明ふめいである。

    The purpose of his Kyoto visit remains a mystery, and it is also unknown whether he went up to Kyoto on behalf of his younger maternal half-brother Hideie, or he just visited Kyoto by himself.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 参上

  • 参nonplussed; three (in documents)Onサン・シンKunまいる・まい-・まじわる
  • 上above; upOnジョウ・ショウ・シャンKunうえ・うわ-・かみ

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