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jmdict 1580465 Rejected (id: 2103884)
上方 [news1,nf11]
じょうほう [news1,nf11]
1. [n]
▶ upper part
▶ upper region

History:
4. R 2021-05-30 03:37:41  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
forked myself
3. A* 2021-05-30 03:37:13  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
下方 has [news,nf09] and 上方[かみがた] has [news1,nf11].  i suspect that じょうほう is used much more often in the news than かみがた and the tags are misplaced. かみがた might get a spec tag if it's felt it's common enough?
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6,2 @@
+<ke_pri>news1</ke_pri>
+<ke_pri>nf11</ke_pri>
@@ -8,0 +11,2 @@
+<re_pri>news1</re_pri>
+<re_pri>nf11</re_pri>
2. A* 2021-05-26 15:37:35 
  Comments:
劇場の扉の上方にかかっているその言葉は、高さ1メートルありました。 [T]
The words above the door of the theatre were a metre high.
その摩天楼はまわりの他の建物の上方にそびえていた。 [T]
The skyscraper rose above the other buildings around. 

^ can this mean "above" too?

same question for 下方:
それから、最後の恐ろしい叫び声とともに、怪物は山から下方の岩に身を投げて死んだ。 [T]
Then, with a final, terrible scream, the monster flung itself off the mountain to its death on the rocks below.
1. A 2014-04-06 07:48:39  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12,2 @@
-<gloss>upper region or part</gloss>
+<gloss>upper part</gloss>
+<gloss>upper region</gloss>

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