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一旗あげる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一旗あげる.

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Entry

一旗あげる一旗揚げるひとはたあげるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #78780
1

to make a name for oneself; to achieve success

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

一

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいいっいるかつかづてんはじめひひとつまこと
旗

flag, banner, standard

14 strokesFrequency 1,190JLPT N1Grade 4

On

キ

Kun

はた
揚

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

12 strokesFrequency 1,316JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ヨウ

Kun

あ.げる-あ.げあ.がる

Nanori

あがり

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