Word details

祭り上げる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 祭り上げる.

Dictionary

Entry

祭り上げるつりあげTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #28408
1

to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs

Examples
彼はジョンを閑職に祭り上げた
He kicked John upstairs.
2

to hold sacred; to worship

3

to flatter

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ritual, offer prayers, celebrate, deify, enshrine, worship

11 strokesFrequency 1,124JLPT N2Grade 3

On

サイ

Kun

まつ.るまつ.りまつり

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

あおいあげかきかずかんこうのぼりほつ

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