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挙げる

あげる

Readings

あげる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vtto give (an example); to list; to enumerate; to show; to display; to cite
  2. 2.
    v1, vtto summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather
  3. 3.
    v1, vtto arrest (a criminal); to capture; to seize; to apprehend
  4. 4.
    v1, vtto nominate (e.g. for a position); to recommend; to propose (something)
  5. 5.
    v1, vtto hold (an event, ceremony, etc.); to conduct (a wedding)
  6. 6.
    v1, vtto raise (an army); to take up arms (against something); to rise up
  7. 7.
    v1, vtto make known; to inform; to spread word; to win fame
  8. 8.
    v1, vtto have (a child); to bear (a child); to raise (children)
  9. 9.
    v1, vtto raise; to elevate
  10. 10.
    v1, vtto make (a loud sound); to raise (one's voice)
  11. 11.
    v1, vtto earn (something desirable); to achieve (e.g. a good result); to obtain

Kanji breakdown

N510 strokesGrade 4

Example sentences

記者:例を1つあげてくださいますか。

Reporter: Can you give me an example?

全力をあげてたたかえ。

Fight with all your might.

私は考えられる候補者としてポールの名を挙げた。

I put Paul's name forward as a possible candidate.

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挙げるあげる

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

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