上期(かみき)

かみき
noun
first half (of a fiscal year)
formalbusinesstime-period
1. first half; first half of a fiscal year; first half of a business period
The first half of a fiscal year or accounting period. In Japan, where the fiscal year typically runs April to March, the first half is April to September.
上期(かみき)の売上(うりあげ)。
First-half sales.
上期(かみき)の業績(ぎょうせき)は好調(こうちょう)だった。
The first-half performance was strong.
上期(かみき)決算(けっさん)の結果(けっか)を受(う)けて、通期(つうき)の見通(みとお)しを上方(じょうほう)修正(しゅうせい)した。
Based on the first-half earnings results, the full-year outlook was revised upward.

Usage

  • A business term. Most Japanese companies and the government run the fiscal year from April to March, so 上期(かみき) is April to September.
  • Also read じょうき.

Common collocations

  • 上期決算(かみきけっさん): first-half earnings
  • 上期(かみき)業績(ぎょうせき): first-half results

Related words

Related Words

Related: 下期(しもき) (second half (of a fiscal year))
Related: 上半期(かみはんき) (the first half of a year)
Related: 四半期(しはんき) (a quarter)
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Added 2026.3.22 20:52 · Revised 2026.9.30 5:42
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