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    3. 挙げる

    挙げる

    挙あげ​る​

    to give (an example)

    NTN2Verb, TransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab16 strokes

    あげる

    Verb, Transitive

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

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    Characters that make up this word

    挙
    あ.げる・あ.がる・こぞ.る…(2)
    raise・plan・project・behavior・actions
    Kanji
    げ
    ge
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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