Word details
巻き上げる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 巻き上げる.
Dictionary
Entry
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)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
巻
scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
9 strokesFrequency 944JLPT N2Grade 6
On
カンケン
Kun
ま.くまきま.き
上
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
あおいあげいかかきかずかんこうのぼりほつ
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
捲
roll, wind, coil, turn pages, roll up sleeves, strip off, be turned, be rolled up
12 strokesGrade 9
On
ケン
Kun
ま.くま.くるまく.るめく.るまく.れる
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