Meaning of 持ち上げる in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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持ち上げる, 持上げるJLPT 3
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Kana Readingもちあげる
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Romajimochiageru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to elevate; to raise; to lift up
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
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Example Sentences
持ち上げる, 持上げる, もちあげる used in context
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Help me lift the package.
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She felt herself lifted up.
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彼女はバスケットにかぶせてあるナプキンの片隅を持ち上げ、ちらっと僕に見せた。
She lifted one corner of the napkin which covered her basket and let me have a quick look.
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She tried to lift the box, but found it impossible.
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彼女が一つ目のグラスを持ち上げたら、水がそこらじゅうにこぼれて店長を呼ぶことになったわ。
After she picked up the first glass and water went all over the place, she called the boss out.
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They saluted each other by raising their hats.
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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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