揚げる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 揚げる
1
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food
Examples
この鶏肉はよく揚げられている。
This chicken is fried well.
2
to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to (let) fly (e.g. a kite); to set off
Examples
花火が四方八方であげられた。
The fireworks were set off on all sides.
3
to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
4
to land (e.g. a boat); to come ashore; to move (something) onto land
Examples
彼らはその船を岸にあげた。
They drew the boat on the beach.
5
to suck up (water; e.g. a plant); to absorb; to draw up
Kanji in this Word
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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