あげる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to raise; to elevate
2. to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf)
3. to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage)
occ. 騰げる in ref. to price
4. to show someone (into a room); to let in (e.g. a guest)
5. to give
Then, I'll give you a bite of mine.
6. to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll; to send (one's child; e.g. to college)
7. to develop (talent, skill, etc.); to improve
8. to earn (something desirable); to achieve (e.g. a good result); to obtain
9. to promote (someone)
10. to complete; to finish
11. to make (a loud sound); to raise (one's voice)
Seeing those two, those who were there let out a great cheer.
12. to raise (one's gaze); to lift up (one's face); to look up
13. to do up (one's hair)
14. to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.)
15. to praise; to commend; to flatter
16. to make do (with less expenses than expected); to cover expenses (with a given amount); to set costs
17. to finish (one's studies); to complete (a lesson); to pass (e.g. a class)
18. to upload (e.g. an image); to publish (on the internet); to post
19. to raise someone's spirits; to cheer someone up; to enhance a mood
esp. as アゲる
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
20. (of the tide) to come in; to rise
21. to increase (of market price); to rise (of stock prices)
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
22. to vomit; to throw up
Auxiliary verb (1-dan)
Polite
Usually written in kana
23. to do for (the sake of someone else)
after the -te form of a verb
Shall I show it to you?
Verb (1-dan)
24. to complete ...
after the -masu stem of a verb
25. to humbly do ...
after the -masu stem of a humble verb to increase the level of humility
Pitch accent
あ
げる
Top 300
Used in vocabulary (198 in total)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
to lend (e.g. money)
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to raise (one's voice)
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to raise (one's voice)
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to squeeze; to bind; to wring; to screw in (e.g. a bulb)
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to scoop up; to dip up
to boost; to force up; to push up
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to gain fame; to make one's name
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to bind up; to tie up
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to finish dyeing
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to lift; to turn over; to fold over
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
to know (someone); to think; to believe
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
to pull up; to haul up
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to lend (e.g. money)
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; (lit.) to put on a shelf
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to pull up; to haul up
to compose; to put together
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
to pull up; to haul up
to bind up; to tie up
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to scoop up; to dip up
to give one's first cry (of a newborn baby); to be born; to come into being; to be formed
to offer incense (for a departed person); to light an incense stick
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
to be crazy about; to be infatuated with; to be obsessively devoted to
to twist (e.g. someone's arm); to wrench
to boost; to force up; to push up
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
to slide up; to drag up
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
to weave up into fabric
to talk big (about); to talk boastfully (about); to talk overconfidently (about); to make a bold statement (about)
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up someone (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
to knead thoroughly; to work up; to concoct; to make up
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
to comb back; to stroke upward; to smooth up
to start a signal fire; to use a smoke signal; to initiate an action; to start a campaign
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to polish up; to shine up
to start a signal fire; to use a smoke signal; to initiate an action; to start a campaign
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
to boil (something) until it is done
to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time
to hoist; to lift up; to (crowd around and) rebuke; to (gang up and) criticize; to reproach severely
to speak energetically; to talk big; to argue heatedly
to finish sharpening; to bring to a fine edge; to sharpen well; to polish up
to put up one's hair
to finish dyeing
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up someone (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
to speak energetically; to talk big; to argue heatedly
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to shave off
to rush (one's opponent) from below with arms folded; to perform kachiage
to compose; to put together
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to count up; to enumerate
to get (something) done cheaply; to keep costs down; to finish at low cost
to stand up; to leave
to finish printing; to print off
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
to raise the bar
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
to well up (tears, feelings, etc.)
to know (someone); to think; to believe
to work one's way up
to bid up (the price)
to run aground; to strike a rock; to be stranded on a reef; to reach a deadlock; to come to a standstill; to run into difficulties
to work one's way up
to haul up; to pull up (with both hands); to reel in
to boil (something) until it is done
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
to hire; to lease; to requisition; to charter
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to forfeit; to confiscate; to call out; to summon
to throw up (in the air)
to put away one's bedding; to recover from an illness (and put away one's sickbed)
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
to know (someone); to think; to believe
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; (lit.) to put on a shelf
to start a signal fire; to use a smoke signal; to initiate an action; to start a campaign
to weave up into fabric
to speak energetically; to talk big; to argue heatedly
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to finish sharpening; to bring to a fine edge; to sharpen well; to polish up
to improve one's skill
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
to call out
to promote; to make richer
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up someone (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
to put up one's hair
to carry or bring (up)
to stand up; to leave
to emboss; to carve in relief; to finish carving; to finish engraving
to help up; to pick up; to bring safely to land
to pick up (with chopsticks); to take
to rise (from one's seat); to stand up; to get up; to set to work; to get started; to go into action
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
to gain fame; to make one's name
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
to give one's first cry (of a newborn baby); to be born; to come into being; to be formed
to harvest all of (a crop); to reap completely; to finish cutting (e.g. weeds); to taper (hair) at the back; to cut hair so that it gradually gets shorter at the back of the head
to use all one's strength (ability)
to pick up and rescue
to be crazy about; to be infatuated with; to be obsessively devoted to
to offer incense (for a departed person); to light an incense stick
to finish sewing
to finish washing; to wash well; to investigate thoroughly
to raise the standard
to lift (performers or props) onto the stage (from below); to raise gradually (e.g. one's voice)
to signal the winner of a match (by the referee raising his fan towards the winner); to declare someone the winner (of a competition)
to get (something) done cheaply; to keep costs down; to finish at low cost
to put away one's bedding; to recover from an illness (and put away one's sickbed)
to speak flamboyantly
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to call in a geisha
to finish the work
to rub upward (e.g. along one's cheeks); to stroke upward
to carry (of digit, bit, etc.)
to heat something up
to twist (e.g. someone's arm); to wrench
to rub upward (e.g. along one's cheeks); to stroke upward
to lick up
Examples (200 in total)
Who did you give it to?
I did that for you.
I'll give you a hint.