盛り上がる (Moriagaru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to swell, to rise, to bulge, to be piled up”.
Meanings
- godan verb, intransitive verbto swell; to rise; to bulge; to be piled up
- godan verb, intransitive verbto rouse; to get excited
Examples
観客は盛り上がっているよ。
The audience is really charged up.
ゲームで一段と盛り上がった。
The game added to the fun.
火山活動で地面が盛り上がった。
The surface of the earth rose due to the volcanic activity.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).