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    3. 吸い上げる

    吸い上げる

    吸すい​上あげ​る​

    to suck up

    KMT10News #37+1Verb, TransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab17 strokes

    吸いあげる吸上げる

    すいあげる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to suck up, to pump up, to draw up, to absorb, to extract
    2.
    to siphon off (profits, etc.), to exploit
    3.
    to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.

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    ストローでジュースを吸すい上あげる。

    I suck up the juice with a straw.

    KMT6Daily LifeFood & Dining
    ポンプで地ち下か水すいを吸すい上あげる。

    To pump up groundwater with a pump.

    KMT8Daily LifeTechnology
    掃そう除じ機きで床ゆかのほこりを吸すい上あげた。

    I vacuumed up the dust from the floor with a vacuum cleaner.

    KMT9Daily LifeHome & Housing
    企き業ぎょうは消しょう費ひ者しゃの意い見けんを吸すい上あげて、新しん製せい品ひん開かい発はつに活いかすべきだ。

    Companies should gather consumer opinions and utilize them for new product development.

    KMT10Business & Finance
    政せい治じ家かは国こく民みんの声こえを吸すい上あげて政せい策さくに反はん映えいさせるべきだ。

    Politicians should gather the voices of the people and reflect them in policies.

    KMT10Politics & Law

    Characters that make up this word

    吸
    す.う…(1)
    suck・imbibe・inhale・sip
    Kanji
    上
    うえ・-うえ・うわ-・かみ・あ.げる・-あ.げる…(22)
    above・up
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
    げ
    ge
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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