I Love Kanji引き上げる (hikiageru)
引き上げる (ひきあげる, hikiageru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to pull up; to drag up”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- ひきあげる
- Romaji
- hikiageru
- Word class
- Ichidan verb (る-verb)
- Level
- JLPT N1 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to pull up; to drag up; to lift up · ichidan verb, transitive
- to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes) · ichidan verb, transitive
- to withdraw; to leave; to pull out; to retire · ichidan verb, transitive
- to promote (someone to a higher position) · ichidan verb, transitive
- to return home · ichidan verb, intransitive
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 引き上げる
Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 引き上げる | ひきあげる hikiageru |
| Polite (~masu) | 引き上げます | ひきあげます hikiagemasu |
| Negative | 引き上げない | ひきあげない hikiagenai |
| Polite negative | 引き上げません | ひきあげません hikiagemasen |
| Past | 引き上げた | ひきあげた hikiageta |
| Polite past | 引き上げました | ひきあげました hikiagemashita |
| Negative past | 引き上げなかった | ひきあげなかった hikiagenakatta |
| Te-form | 引き上げて | ひきあげて hikiagete |
| Potential | 引き上げられる | ひきあげられる hikiagerareru |
| Passive | 引き上げられる | ひきあげられる hikiagerareru |
| Causative | 引き上げさせる | ひきあげさせる hikiagesaseru |
| Volitional | 引き上げよう | ひきあげよう hikiageyou |
| Imperative | 引き上げろ | ひきあげろ hikiagero |
| Conditional (~ba) | 引き上げれば | ひきあげれば hikiagereba |
Kanji in 引き上げる
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 引き上げる.
字引じびきdictionary引くひくto pull引っ越すひっこすto move (house)引き出しひきだしdrawer引退いんたいretirement引用いんようquotation引越しひっこしmoving (dwelling, office, etc.)引っ張るひっぱるto pull引力いんりょくattraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation)強引ごういんoverbearing索引さくいんindex (in a book)引算ひきざんsubtraction割引わりびきdiscount長引くながびくto be prolonged
Source: JMdict entry 1601480 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.