Meaning of 起き上がる in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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起き上がる, 起きあがる, 起き上る, 起上がる, 起上る
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Kana Readingおきあがる
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Romajiokiagaru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `ru` ending, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to rise; to erect; to get up
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Example Sentences
起き上がる, 起きあがる, 起き上る, 起上がる, 起上る, おきあがる used in context
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僕は起きあがった。
I heaved myself up.
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He got up to see if he had turned off the light in the kitchen.
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彼はソファーの上で横になっていたが、彼女が部屋に入ると起き上がった。
He was lying on the sofa, but sat up as she entered the room.
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The man got up and smoked.
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Directly the bell rang, we got up.
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The patient was allowed up.
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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, よ.す
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