上様

定義

1. form of address or reference for an emperor, shogun, or other individual of high social status: noble superior, Majesty, Highness, lordship
   honorific, term-of-address
2. up, the upward direction
   archaic, obsolete, possibly
3. form of address or reference for the wife of a daimyo, lord, or other individual of high social status: honored superior, milady
   archaic, honorific, obsolete, possibly, term-of-address
4. form of address or reference in formal correspondence: dear sir or madam; or in documentation, such as a receipt: valued customer (also encountered with the reading uesama)
   honorific, term-of-address
5. form of address or reference in formal correspondence: sir or madam; or in documentation, such as a receipt: valued customer (also encountered with the reading jōsama)
   honorific, term-of-address
6. during the Edo period, form of address or reference for a widow or elderly mother of a household of good social standing
   honorific, term-of-address
7. during the Edo period, form of address or reference used by townsfolk for someone else's wife or mother
   honorific, term-of-address

等価語

例文

“上杉さんとかきき間違えたのではないか”

Maybe you misheard it for Uesugi-san or something?

“地球防衛軍より 上様へ”

From the Earth Defense Force Dear Sir or Madam

CEFRレベル