Word details

見上げる

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

Dictionary

Entry

見上げる見あげるあげるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #1375
1

to look up at; to raise one's eyes

Examples
見上げると彼が入って来た。
Looking up, I saw him come in.
2

to look up to; to admire; to respect

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

7 strokesFrequency 22JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ケン

Kun

み.るみ.えるみ.せる

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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