差し上げる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 差し上げる
1
Transitive verb
to lift up; to hold up; to raise
Examples
彼はトロフィーを高々と差し上げた。
He held the trophy up high.
2
Humble; Transitive verb
to give; to present; to offer
Examples
飲み物を差し上げましょうか。
May I offer you a drink?
3
Humble; Auxiliary verb; After -te form of verb; more respectful than 〜して上げる
to do (for someone)
Kanji in this Word
差
10 strokes
Frequency: 449
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
distinction
difference
variation
discrepancy
margin
balance
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さ.す
さ.し
上
3 strokes
Frequency: 35
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
above
up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
ショウ
シャン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
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
— Specialized readings used in names
あおい
あげ
い
か
かき
かず
かん
こう
のぼり
ほつ
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