見上げる (miageru)
見上げる (みあげる, miageru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to look up at; to raise one's eyes”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- みあげる
- Romaji
- miageru
- Word class
- Ichidan verb (る-verb)
- Level
- JLPT N2 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to look up at; to raise one's eyes · ichidan verb, transitive
- to look up to; to admire; to respect · ichidan verb, transitive
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 見上げる
Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 見上げる | みあげる miageru |
| Polite (~masu) | 見上げます | みあげます miagemasu |
| Negative | 見上げない | みあげない miagenai |
| Polite negative | 見上げません | みあげません miagemasen |
| Past | 見上げた | みあげた miageta |
| Polite past | 見上げました | みあげました miagemashita |
| Negative past | 見上げなかった | みあげなかった miagenakatta |
| Te-form | 見上げて | みあげて miagete |
| Potential | 見上げられる | みあげられる miagerareru |
| Passive | 見上げられる | みあげられる miagerareru |
| Causative | 見上げさせる | みあげさせる miagesaseru |
| Volitional | 見上げよう | みあげよう miageyou |
| Imperative | 見上げろ | みあげろ miagero |
| Conditional (~ba) | 見上げれば | みあげれば miagereba |
Kanji in 見上げる
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 見上げる.
見るみるto see見せるみせるto show意見いけんopinion拝見はいけんseeing花見はなみcherry blossom viewing見物けんぶつsightseeing見えるみえるto be seen見つけるみつけるto find見つかるみつかるto be foundお見舞いおみまいvisit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune)見解けんかいopinion見当けんとうestimate見事みごとsplendid発見はっけんdiscovery
Source: JMdict entry 1259740 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.