Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 上がり
- (n, suf) ascent; rise; slope
- freshly-drawn green tea (esp. in sushi shops)
- advance income; crop yield
- death; spinning; completion; stop; finish
- after (rain); ex (official, etc.)
小田茜は、美少女コンテスト上がりの女優だ。
Akane Oda got her start in a petite miss beauty contest. - (end) results (e.g. of crafts like painting, pottery, etc.); how something comes out
色の上がりがよい。
The color has come out well.
