raise, elevate, hoist, praise, extol, fry in deep fat

12 strokesFrequency 1,316JLPT N1Grade 8

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Kun

あ.げる-あ.げあ.がる

Nanori

あがり

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Common Words

揚げるげるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #191
1

to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food

Examples
この鶏肉はよく揚げられている
This chicken is fried well.
2

to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to (let) fly (e.g. a kite); to set off

Examples
花火が四方八方であげられた
The fireworks were set off on all sides.
3

to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in

4

to land (e.g. a boat); to come ashore; to move (something) onto land

Examples
彼らはその船を岸にあげた
They drew the boat on the beach.
5

to suck up (water; e.g. a plant); to absorb; to draw up

揚がるがるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #2135
1

to be deep fried

2

to be hoisted up high (e.g. of a flag); to soar up into the air (e.g. of fireworks); to be raised towards the sky

3

to well up (of emotions); to become stronger (of feelings)

4

to stand out; to be striking; to be conspicuous

5

to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised

6

to get out (of water); to come ashore; to be washed ashore; to be hauled onto land or ship

7

to float atop the water; to surface from the sea (e.g. of a corpse); to rise to the surface

8

to be spoken loudly; to be raised loudly (of a voice)

9

to enter a red light district; to amuse oneself in a red light district; to visit a brothel

引き上げる引き揚げるきあげIchidan verbFreq #2974
1

Transitive verb

to pull up; to drag up; to lift up

Examples
引き上げてくれ。
Give me a hoist.
2

Transitive verb

to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes)

Examples
政府は近々、消費税を引き上げるつもりなのかしら。
Will the government raise the consumption tax soon?
3

Transitive verb

to withdraw; to leave; to pull out; to retire

Examples
彼は夕食後自室に引き上げた
He retired to his own room after supper.
4

Transitive verb

to promote (someone to a higher position)

5

Intransitive verb

to return home

6

Archaic; Transitive verb

to expedite the schedule

挙句挙げ句揚げ句揚句げくNounFreq #7489
1

Adverb (fukushi); Esp. after plain past verb, or as 〜のあげく(に)

after (a long process); at the end of

Examples
コンピューターを物色して歩いたあげく、デイヴィドより200ドル安い値段で手に入れた。
I shopped around for my computer and ended up paying $200 less than David.
2

last line (of a renga)

高揚昂揚うようNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #10131
1

elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge

打ち上げるちあげる打ち揚げるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #10356
1

to launch; to shoot up; to hit (a ball) high

Examples
湖の上に打ち上げるから。
They shoot them off over the lake.
2

(of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore)

3

to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

4

to report (to boss, etc.)

巻き上げる巻き揚げる捲き上げる巻上げるきあげTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #11384
1

to roll up; to hoist; to heave up

2

to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone)

Examples
トムは時々、彼のお客をだましてお金をまきあげる
Tom sometimes rips off his customers.
3

to blow up (dust)

意気揚々意気揚揚きようよう~と Adverb四字熟語Freq #12313
1

'taru' adjective

triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits

Examples
ワールドカップで優勝した全日本チームは、意気揚々と帰国してきた。
The Japanese World Cup champion team came back home flushed with victory.
上げ揚げNounFreq #12460
1

Noun, used as a suffix

tuck (e.g. in a dress)

Examples
追い風の時に帆を上げよ。
Hoist your sail when the wind is fair.
2

上げ only

rise (e.g. in price)

鷹揚大様うよう (鷹揚)おようようよう (鷹揚)Noun~な Adj.Freq #14067
1

large-hearted; generous; liberal; open-handed; magnanimous; easygoing

2

placid; composed; cool; collected

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