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    3. 掲げる

    掲げる

    掲かかげ​る​

    to put up (a notice, sign, etc.)

    N1KMT5News #7+1CoreVerb, TransitiveCore ConceptsKanji Vocab17 strokes

    かかげる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to put up (a notice, sign, etc.), to hang out (e.g. a banner), to fly (e.g. a flag), to hoist, to raise, to display
    2.
    to hold up high, to raise overhead
    3.
    to tout (a principle, plan, etc.), to herald, to hold up (an ideal), to parade (e.g. a slogan)
    4.
    to publish, to print, to carry (e.g. an article)
    5.
    to tuck up (e.g. sleeves), to roll up
    6.
    to stoke (a fire), to fan (a flame)
    archaic

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    国こっ旗きを掲かかげる。

    To raise the national flag.

    KMT3Core ConceptsCulture & Traditions
    彼かれらは新あたらしい目もく標ひょうを掲かかげて、活かつ動どうを開かい始しした。

    They started their activities, setting a new goal.

    KMT5Core ConceptsWork & Career
    商しょう店てん街がいには、セールを告こく知ちする旗はたが掲かかげられていた。

    Banners announcing a sale were hung in the shopping district.

    KMT5Daily LifeBusiness & Finance
    彼かれは、平へい和わという理り想そうを生しょう涯がいにわたって掲かかげ続つづけた。

    He continued to uphold the ideal of peace throughout his life.

    KMT6Core ConceptsEmotions & Psychology
    その政せい党とうは、環かん境きょう保ほ護ごを主しゅ要ような政せい策さくとして掲かかげている。

    That political party advocates environmental protection as its main policy.

    KMT7Politics & LawNature & Environment

    Characters that make up this word

    掲
    かか.げる…(1)
    put up (a notice)・put up・hoist・display・hang out…(2)
    Kanji
    げ
    ge
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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