上から目線

Japanese
Kanji in this term
上 目 線
うえ
Grade: 1		 め
Grade: 1		 せん
Grade: 2

Alternative forms
  • 上 (うえ)目 (め)線 (せん) (uemesen)

Etymology

Literally "gaze from above."

Phrase

上から目線 (hiragana うえからめせん, rōmaji ue kara mesen)

  1. condescending
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