leaping up, jumping up, rising, advancing, going

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上げるげるIchidan verbFreq #191
1

Transitive verb

to raise; to elevate

Examples
質問があれば右手を挙げて下さい。
If you have a question, please raise your right hand.
2

Transitive verb

to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf)

3

Transitive verb; Occ. 騰げる in ref. to price

to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage)

Examples
その店は値段を全部上げた
The store raised all the prices.
4

Transitive verb

to show someone (into a room); to let in (e.g. a guest)

5

Polite; Word usually written using kana alone; Transitive verb

to give

Examples
あなたは時には妹さんにおこづかいをあげますか。
Do you sometimes give your sister money?
6

Transitive verb

to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll; to send (one's child; e.g. to college)

7

Transitive verb

to develop (talent, skill, etc.); to improve

8

Transitive verb

to earn (something desirable); to achieve (e.g. a good result); to obtain

Examples
彼は立派な成績を上げた
He got wonderful results.
9

Transitive verb

to promote (someone)

10

Transitive verb

to complete; to finish

11

Transitive verb

to make (a loud sound); to raise (one's voice)

Examples
彼は悲鳴をあげて逃げて行った。
He cried out and ran away.
12

Transitive verb

to raise (one's gaze); to lift up (one's face); to look up

13

Transitive verb

to do up (one's hair)

Examples
髪も上げたほうが私は好きだ。
I also prefer it with the hair worn up.
14

Transitive verb

to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.)

15

Transitive verb

to praise; to commend; to flatter

16

Transitive verb

to make do (with less expenses than expected); to cover expenses (with a given amount); to set costs

17

Transitive verb

to finish (one's studies); to complete (a lesson); to pass (e.g. a class)

18

Transitive verb

to upload (e.g. an image); to publish (on the internet); to post

19

Colloquial; Transitive verb; Esp. as アゲる

to raise someone's spirits; to cheer someone up; to enhance a mood

20

Intransitive verb

(of the tide) to come in; to rise

21

Intransitive verb; Finance

to increase (of market price); to rise (of stock prices)

22

Intransitive verb; Transitive verb

to vomit; to throw up

23

Word usually written using kana alone; Polite; Auxiliary verb; After the -te form of a verb

to do for (the sake of someone else)

Examples
解き方を教えてあげるよ。
I will show you how to solve it.
24

Suffix; After the -masu stem of a verb

to complete ...

25

Humble; Suffix; After the -masu stem of a humble verb to increase the level of humility

to humbly do ...

上がるがる上る騰がるFreq #628
1

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

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

Examples
3月1日から鉄道運賃が1割あがると発表された。
It has been announced that railway fares will be raised by 10 percent starting on the first of March.
2

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in

3

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade

4

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to get out (of water); to come ashore; to be washed ashore

Examples
軽くひと泳ぎした僕は、水から上がってプールサイドに腰を下ろす。
After a light swim, I came up from the water and sat down on the poolside.
5

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

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

Examples
来月タクシー料金があがります
Taxi fares will go up next month.
6

Godan verb; Intransitive verb; Occ. as 騰る in ref. to money

to increase; to be raised (e.g. of a salary); to rise

7

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to improve; to make progress

8

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to be promoted; to advance

Examples
ここからあがる所得は無税である。
The income from this source is tax-free.
9

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to be made (of profit, etc.)

10

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to occur (esp. of a favourable result)

11

Godan verb; Intransitive verb; Often as 〜で上がる

to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)

Examples
「要さんって、何時にあがれます?」「終わりまでだから八時までかかるわ」
"Kaname, when can you leave?" "It's till closing so it takes till eight."
12

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to be finished; to be done; to be over

Examples
「雨がすぐあがるでしょうか」「あがらないと思うよ」
"Will it stop raining soon?" "I'm afraid not."
13

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to stop (of rain); to clear up (of weather)

Examples
翌日、またバッテリーが上がってる
The next day the battery was flat again.
14

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to stop (working properly); to cut out; to give out; to die

15

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to win (in a card game, etc.)

16

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

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

17

Colloquial; Godan verb; Intransitive verb; Esp. アガる

to get nervous; to get stage fright

Examples
恵一、天ぷら揚がったから、皿持って来い。
Keiichi, the tempura's done, so bring a plate.
18

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to be offered (to the gods, etc.)

Examples
政府が今国会への改正案提出の見送り方針を固めたことを歓迎する一方、小泉首相が提出断念を明言していない点を警戒する声も上がった
While welcoming the firming up of the present government policy to abandon the proposal of the reform bill to the Diet, at the same time some are worried that Prime Minister Koizumi won't clearly state the bill's withdrawal.
19

Humble; Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to go; to visit

Examples
私は演説をすると決まってあがる
I never make a speech without being nervous.
20

Honorific; Godan verb; Transitive verb

to eat; to drink

21

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to serve (in one's master's home)

Examples
明日それをいただきに上がります
I will call for it tomorrow.
22

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

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

23

Godan verb; Intransitive verb

to arise vigorously (e.g. of voices in excitement); to become excited; to be in uproar (e.g. of a crowd)

24

Suffix; Godan verb; After the -masu stem of a verb

to be complete; to finish

25

Suffix; Godan verb; After the -masu stem of a verb

adds the connotation of an action happening strongly or violently

26

Expressions; As ~上ル; in the Kyoto address system

above; north of

沸騰っとうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #9568
1

boiling; seething

Examples
水は摂氏100度で沸騰する。
Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
水は充分に加熱すると沸騰する。
Water will boil if heated enough.
2

becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; agitation; fermentation

Examples
国内は防衛問題で沸騰した。
The country seethed over the issue of national defense.
3

soaring (of prices); shooting up

高騰うとう昂騰NounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #29046
1

sharp rise (in prices); steep rise; substantial increase; soaring

Examples
この政策は結局物価の高騰を引き起こした。
This policy resulted in a great rise in prices.
騰貴うきNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #66024
1

rise (in price or value); appreciation; advance

話題沸騰わだいふっとうNounFreq #82590
1

being much talked about; creating a stir; being the talk of town

暴騰うとうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #82828
1

sudden rise; sharp rise; boom; skyrocketing

Examples
厳しい住宅不足は1つには暴騰した家賃のせいである。
The severe housing shortage is partly to blame for the inflated rents.
奔騰んとうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #88257
1

soar (e.g. in price); jump; boom; sudden ride

急騰ゅうとうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #90626
1

sudden rise (in price); sharp rise; jump; surge

Examples
円の価値が急騰した。
The value of the yen has soared.
人気沸騰にんきふっとうNoun~する VerbFreq #117844
1

(enjoying) tumultuous popularity

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