JLPT N1 · Verb

掲げる (kakageru)

掲げる (かかげる, kakageru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner)”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: かかげる
Romaji: kakageru
Word class: Ichidan verb (る-verb)
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to fly (e.g. a flag); to hoist; to raise · ichidan verb, transitive
to hold up high; to raise overhead · ichidan verb, transitive
to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to hold up (an ideal); to parade (e.g. a slogan) · ichidan verb, transitive
to publish; to print; to carry (e.g. an article) · ichidan verb, transitive
to tuck up (e.g. sleeves); to roll up · ichidan verb, transitive

Example sentences

彼は旗をかかげた。

He put up a flag.

Tatoeba #108612

以下に掲げる人が合格です。

The following persons passed the examination.

Tatoeba #191224

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 掲げる

Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

Form	Japanese	Reading
Dictionary	掲げる	かかげる kakageru
Polite (~masu)	掲げます	かかげます kakagemasu
Negative	掲げない	かかげない kakagenai
Polite negative	掲げません	かかげません kakagemasen
Past	掲げた	かかげた kakageta
Polite past	掲げました	かかげました kakagemashita
Negative past	掲げなかった	かかげなかった kakagenakatta
Te-form	掲げて	かかげて kakagete
Potential	掲げられる	かかげられる kakagerareru
Passive	掲げられる	かかげられる kakagerareru
Causative	掲げさせる	かかげさせる kakagesaseru
Volitional	掲げよう	かかげよう kakageyou
Imperative	掲げろ	かかげろ kakagero
Conditional (~ba)	掲げれば	かかげれば kakagereba

Kanji in 掲げる

掲

put up (a notice), put up, hoistケイ・かか.げる · 11 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 掲げる.

掲示けいじnotice掲載けいさいpublication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper)

Source: JMdict entry 1250600 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.