Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. buying up plots of land by force to resell at a large profit; land sharking
2. raising the ground level (with fill)
Kanji used
ground
above
Pitch accent
あげ
Composed of
① 下地。文字や絵の書いてない部分。② 本性。地金。③ 会話などを除いた叙述のための文章。④ 旋律。
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
land shark; land speculator