Vocabulary
What does 引き上げる (ひきあげる, hikiageru) mean?
引き上げる (ひきあげる, hikiageru) means to pull up, raise; to withdraw.
| Reading | ひきあげる |
|---|---|
| Romaji | hikiageru |
| Part of speech | ichidan verb, transitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
引き上げるひきあげる
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhikiageru
to pull up, raise; to withdraw
- 1ichidan verb · transitive to pull up; to drag up; to lift up
- 2ichidan verb · transitive to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes)
- 3ichidan verb · transitive to withdraw; to leave; to pull out
- 4ichidan verb · transitive to promote (someone to a higher position)
- 5ichidan verb · intransitive to return home
Example sentences
政府は消費税を引き上げた。
The government raised the consumption tax.
部隊は現地から引き上げた。
The unit withdrew from the site.