~上で

〜ue de

JLPT N2 Neutral Chapter 91: N2: Sequence (After / As A Result), 3 of 5

Formation

Verb-ますstem + 上で, Noun + の上で

Used to express that something is done after or on the basis of something else; 'after', 'upon'.

When to use

"After doing X, on that basis" - the next step builds on the first.

Explanation

The ~上で grammar point is used to indicate that an action or decision is made after another action or condition, or based on certain information. It can be translated as 'after doing something' or 'on the basis of...'.

Example sentences

Sequence (After / As A Result)

Corpus examples (60)

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