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上手(じょうず)— good at; skillful


Coco is good at cooking.


good at; skillful

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In detail

Words

Koko-sanCoco
wa(topic marker)
ryouricooking
ga(marks the skill being described)
jouzugood at; skillful
desu(polite sentence ending)

Kanji

above; up
hand

is a -adjective describing skill. It is often used to praise others; using it about yourself can sound boastful, depending on context.

Coco-senseiCoco-sensei