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上に
as well; besides; in addition to; not only… but also ~
JLPT
N2
Structure
V (formal form)+上(に)
Aい (formal form)+上(に)
Aな (formal form)+上(に)
(In this particular case: Aなだ ➔ Aなだ/Aだである)
N (formal form)+上(に)
(In this particular case: Nだ ➔ Nだの/Nだである)
Aい (formal form)+上(に)
Aな (formal form)+上(に)
(In this particular case: A
N (formal form)+上(に)
(In this particular case: Nだ ➔ N
Meaning
「上に」is used to describe a situation or event not only having one characteristic/content but also another. The characteristics/contents in the first and second clauses of「上に」must have the same direction of emotion, either both positive or both negative. It can be translated as "on top of that" or "not only... but also..."
「その上」means "in addition, furthermore," used as a conjunction to add to the previous sentence.
「その上」means "in addition, furthermore," used as a conjunction to add to the previous sentence.
彼
の
妹
は
美人
の
上
に
性格
も
良
い
。
His younger sister is not only beautiful but also has a good personality.
今日
は
曇
っている
上
に
風
が
強
いので
、
とても
寒
く
感
じられる
。
It's cloudy today and the wind is strong, so it feels very cold.
昨日
はごちそうになった
上
、
お
土産
までいただき
、
ありがとうございました
。
Thank you very much for the feast yesterday and for giving me a souvenir.
今時
の
若者
は
敬語
も
使
えない
上
、
礼儀
も
知
らない
。
Young people today can't use honorific language, and they don't know how to be polite.
この
本
は
漢字
が
多
い
。
その
上
、
字
が
小
さいので
子供
には
読
みにくい
。
This book has a lot of kanji. Additionally, the font is small, making it difficult for children to read.
電気
で
動
く
車
は
静
かな
上
に
環境
に
優
しいので
、
注目
されつつある
。
Electric cars are attracting attention because they are quiet and environmentally friendly.
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