Kakageru

JLPT N1

掲げる (Kakageru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to put up (a notice, sign, etc.), to hang out (e.g. a banner), to fly (e.g. a flag), to hoist”.

Meanings

  1. ichidan verb, transitive verbto put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to fly (e.g. a flag); to hoist; to raise; to display
  2. ichidan verb, transitive verbto hold up high; to raise overhead
  3. ichidan verb, transitive verbto tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to hold up (an ideal); to parade (e.g. a slogan)
  4. ichidan verb, transitive verbto publish; to print; to carry (e.g. an article)
  5. ichidan verb, transitive verbto tuck up (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
  6. ichidan verb, transitive verbto stoke (a fire); to fan (a flame)

Examples

  • He put up a flag.

  • The following persons passed the examination.

  • The fronts of the houses were hung with flags.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 掲げる

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