Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1316 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 12
Meaning: raise, elevate, hoist, praise, extol, fry in deep fat
Kunyomi: あ.げる -あ.げ あ.がる
Onyomi: ヨウ
Composition: 扌 昜
Radical: 手
Meaning: hand
揚力 (ヨウリョク) dynamic lift, lifting power
揚音 (ヨウオン) acute (accent, etc.)
高揚 (コウヨウ) elevation (of spirits), raising (of morale), uplift, upsurge
掲揚 (ケイヨウ) hoisting (e.g. a flag), raising, flying, putting up
上げる (あげる) to raise, to elevate, to do up (one's hair), to fly (a kite, etc.), to launch (fireworks, etc.), to surface (a submarine, etc.), to land (a boat), to deep-fry, to show someone (into a room), to give, to send someone (away), to enrol (one's child in school), to enroll, to increase (price, quality, status, etc.), to develop (talent, skill), to improve, to make (a loud sound), to raise (one's voice), to earn (something desirable), to praise, to give (an example, etc.), to cite, to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.), to arrest, to nominate, to summon (for geishas, etc.), to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.), to bear (a child), to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding), (of the tide) to come in, to vomit, to do for (the sake of someone else), to complete ..., to humbly do ...
上がる (あがる) to rise, to go up, to come up, to ascend, to be raised, to enter (esp. from outdoors), to come in, to go in, to enter (a school), to advance to the next grade, to get out (of water), to come ashore, to increase, to improve, to make progress, to be promoted, to advance, to be made (of profit, etc.), to occur (esp. of a favourable result), to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.), to be finished, to be done, to be over, (of rain) to stop, to lift, to stop (working properly), to cut out, to give out, to die, to win (in a card game, etc.), to be arrested, to turn up (of evidence, etc.), to be deep fried, to be spoken loudly, to get nervous, to get stage fright, to be offered (to the gods, etc.), to go, to visit, to eat, to drink, to be listed (as a candidate), to serve (in one's master's home), to go north, to be complete, to finish
Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1316 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 12
Meaning: raise, elevate, hoist, praise, extol, fry in deep fat
Kunyomi: あ.げる -あ.げ あ.がる
Onyomi: ヨウ
Composition: 扌 昜
Radical: 手
Meaning: hand
揚力 (ヨウリョク) dynamic lift, lifting power
揚音 (ヨウオン) acute (accent, etc.)
高揚 (コウヨウ) elevation (of spirits), raising (of morale), uplift, upsurge
掲揚 (ケイヨウ) hoisting (e.g. a flag), raising, flying, putting up
上げる (あげる) to raise, to elevate, to do up (one's hair), to fly (a kite, etc.), to launch (fireworks, etc.), to surface (a submarine, etc.), to land (a boat), to deep-fry, to show someone (into a room), to give, to send someone (away), to enrol (one's child in school), to enroll, to increase (price, quality, status, etc.), to develop (talent, skill), to improve, to make (a loud sound), to raise (one's voice), to earn (something desirable), to praise, to give (an example, etc.), to cite, to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.), to arrest, to nominate, to summon (for geishas, etc.), to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.), to bear (a child), to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding), (of the tide) to come in, to vomit, to do for (the sake of someone else), to complete ..., to humbly do ...
上がる (あがる) to rise, to go up, to come up, to ascend, to be raised, to enter (esp. from outdoors), to come in, to go in, to enter (a school), to advance to the next grade, to get out (of water), to come ashore, to increase, to improve, to make progress, to be promoted, to advance, to be made (of profit, etc.), to occur (esp. of a favourable result), to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.), to be finished, to be done, to be over, (of rain) to stop, to lift, to stop (working properly), to cut out, to give out, to die, to win (in a card game, etc.), to be arrested, to turn up (of evidence, etc.), to be deep fried, to be spoken loudly, to get nervous, to get stage fright, to be offered (to the gods, etc.), to go, to visit, to eat, to drink, to be listed (as a candidate), to serve (in one's master's home), to go north, to be complete, to finish