根ねをあげる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
Idiomatic
1. to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
Kanji used
root
Composed of
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)