Ue:
“above”, “over”, “on top of”, “up”, “upper part” or “summit”. Ue literally means “above” and denotes a high level of respect.上 = above
Bonkura:
This name is not a real Japanese word, it is slang referring to intelligence. It is similar to the English words “blockhead” “idiot”, “dimwit” or “dumbass”.盆暗 (ぼんくら) = stupidity, idiocy, blockhead, idiot, dimwit, mediocrity
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used for babies, young children, grandparents and teenage girls. It may also be used towards cute animals, lovers, close friends, or any youthful woman. It can be used for males in some circumstances, but in general this use is rather condescending or intimate.ちゃん = diminutive suffix
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Conclusion:
- Reita had a very different way of thinking; very creative and vivid. It was higher and more artistic than other children his age. -Ue
- When he was younger, Reita was considered to be “slow” and “not very smart”. And many people just liked to pick on him.-Bonkura
- Obviously, Reita was a child at the time. -Chan
