高める – Vocabulary details

高たかめる

Meanings

Verb (1-dan, transitive)

1. to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

皆みな、実じつは裏うらで自じ分ぶんを高たかめようと必ひっ死しだったのさ。Everyone was actually desperately trying to improve themselves behind the scenes.

Kanji used

高

high

Pitch accent

た

かめ

る

Conjugations...Used in: 2776

Composed of

高たか

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

Used in vocabulary (4 in total)

気き分ぶんを高たかめる

to raise someone's spirits; to enhance a mood

地ち位いを高たかめる

to raise someone's position; to raise someone's standing

関かん心しんを高たかめる

to stimulate interest in; to raise awareness of

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Examples (9 in total)

生いき残のこる率りつを高たかめたい。

I want to increase the survival rate.

なぜ、お酒さけががんのリスクを高たかめるのでしょう。

Why does alcohol raise the risk of cancer?

祭さい司しは人ひと々びとを道どう徳とく的てきに高たかめようとした。

The priest tried to improve the people's morals.

皆みな、実じつは裏うらで自じ分ぶんを高たかめようと必ひっ死しだったのさ。

Everyone was actually desperately trying to improve themselves behind the scenes.

たぶん、国こく王おうの権けん威いを高たかめる為ための演えん出しゅつだろう。

It's probably staged to boost the king's authority.

そう危き惧ぐを抱いだいて、彼かれらは緊きん張ちょう感かんを高たかめているのだった。

Harboring such fears, they were heightening their sense of tension.

社しゃ長ちょうは従じゅう業ぎょう員いんに生せい産さん性せいを高たかめるように命めいじた。

The president instructed the employees to improve their productivity.

彼かの女じょの３さん本ぼん目めの映えい画がは彼かの女じょの名めい声せいをおおいに高たかめた。

Her third movie greatly added to her reputation.

過か去こを断たち切きり、今いまをこれ以い上じょうないところまで高たかめる。