noun
upright piano
Refers to a vertical piano, as opposed to a grand piano (グランドピアノ).
家にアップライトピアノを置くスペースがある。
There is space to put an upright piano at home.
Variant with interpunct; less common but seen in some contexts.
Grand piano; larger and horizontal, typically used in concerts, while アップライトピアノ is vertical and more common in homes and schools.
Loanword from English 'upright piano'.