上げる (Ageru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to raise, to elevate, to move something (to a higher place), to put onto (e.g. a shelf)”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto raise; to elevate
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf)
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage)occ. 騰げる in ref. to price
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto show someone (into a room); to let in (e.g. a guest)
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto give
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto enrol (one's child in school); to enroll; to send (one's child; e.g. to college)
Examples
両手をあげろ！
Hands up!
彼女は頭を上げた。
She held up her head.
明日返事をあげよう。
You shall have an answer tomorrow.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).