IntermediateJLPT N2 Grammar

の上では

As far as ~ is concerned; from the viewpoint of

Romaji: no deha

Meaning & usage

As far as ~ is concerned; as far as ~ goes; from the viewpoint/standpoint of; according to; in terms of | As far as ~ is concerned.

Example sentences 5

  1. このプロジェクトは話しの上ではうまく行きそうだが、何となく不安だ。

    Although in theory (literally: As far as the story is concerned,) it looks like this project will work out, I feel somewhat uneasy

  2. この計画は書類の上では問題なさそうだ。

    There seems to be no problem with this plan as far as the documents are concerned.

  3. 大野は仕事の上では完全主義者だが、私生活はだらしがない。

    Ohno is a perfectionist at work (literally: as far as his business is concerned) but messy in his private life.

  4. 数字の上では川野の方が 倉田くらたより強そうだ。

    Statistically, (literally: As far as the figures are concerned,) Kawano looks stronger than Kurata.

  5. 計算の上では二百万円ぐらい儲かることになっている。

    According to the calculations, we are supposed to make a profit of (about) two million yen.