挙句
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 挙句
1
Adverb (fukushi); Esp. after plain past verb, or as 〜のあげく(に)
after (a long process); at the end of
Examples
コンピューターを物色して歩いたあげく、デイヴィドより２００ドル安い値段で手に入れた。
I shopped around for my computer and ended up paying $200 less than David.
2
last line (of a renga)
Kanji in this Word
挙
10 strokes
Frequency: 257
JLPT N1
Grade 4
Meanings
raise
plan
project
behavior
actions
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.げる
あ.がる
こぞ.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たか
句
5 strokes
Frequency: 1244
JLPT N1
Grade 5
Meanings
phrase
clause
sentence
passage
paragraph
counter for haiku
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ク
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
すく
揚
12 strokes
Frequency: 1316
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
raise
elevate
hoist
praise
extol
fry in deep fat
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.げる
-あ.げ
あ.がる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あがり
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