Agaru

JLPT N4

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上がる (Agaru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to rise, to go up, to come up, to ascend”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, intransitive verbto rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised
  2. godan verb, intransitive verbto enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in
  3. godan verb, intransitive verbto enter (a school); to advance to the next grade
  4. godan verb, intransitive verbto get out (of water); to come ashore; to be washed ashore
  5. godan verb, intransitive verbto float atop the water; to surface from the sea (e.g. of a corpse); to rise to the surface
  6. godan verb, intransitive verbto increase; to be raised (e.g. of a salary); to riseocc. as 騰る in ref. to money

Examples

  • The curtain rose.

  • The fever has risen.

  • The price rose.

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Kanji in 上がる

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