Meaning of 叩き上げる in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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叩き上げる, 叩きあげる
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Kana Readingたたきあげる
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Romajitatakiageru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to work one's way up
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Example Sentences
叩き上げる, 叩きあげる, たたきあげる used in context
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He has worked his way up from the bottom.
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He rose through the ranks to the top position at the company where he started his career.
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He is, what is called, a self-made man.
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President Lincoln was what we call a self-made man.
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above, up
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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