Word details

せり上がる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word せり上がる.

Dictionary

Entry

せり上がる迫り上がるりあがるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #17990
1

to rise gradually; to rise slowly

Examples
歯を食い縛る、喉元までせりあがった感情を強引に飲み込む。
He grits his teeth and forces back his growing fear.
2

to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

above, up

3 strokesFrequency 35JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジョウショウシャン

Kun

うえ-うえうわ-かみあ.げる-あ.げるあ.がる-あ.がるあ.がり-あ.がりのぼ.るのぼ.りのぼ.せるのぼ.すたてまつ.る

Nanori

あおいあげかきかずかんこうのぼりほつ

urge, force, imminent, spur on

7 strokesFrequency 773JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ハク

Kun

せま.る

Nanori

さこせこはさはさまはざま

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