上手(じょうず)— good at; skillful
ココさん は 料理 が 上手 です。
Coco is good at cooking.
上手じょうず
good at; skillful
じょうず
accent [3]In detail
Words
ココさんKoko-sanCoco
はwa(topic marker)
料理ryouricooking
がga(marks the skill being described)
上手jouzugood at; skillful
ですdesu(polite sentence ending)
Kanji
上ジョウ・ ショウ・ うえ・ あ(がる)・ のぼ(る)above; up
手シュ・ てhand
上手 is a な-adjective describing skill. It is often used to praise others; using it about yourself can sound boastful, depending on context.
Coco-sensei
