Vocabulary

What does 打ち上げる (うちあげる, uchiageru) mean?

打ち上げる (うちあげる, uchiageru) means to launch; to shoot up; to hit (a ball) high.

Quick facts
Readingうちあげる
Romajiuchiageru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
うちあげる
uchiageru

to launch; to shoot up; to hit (a ball) high

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to launch; to shoot up; to hit (a ball) high
  2. 2ichidan verb · transitive (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore)
  3. 3ichidan verb · transitive to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
  4. 4ichidan verb · transitive to report (to boss, etc.)

Also written: 打ち揚げる、打上げる、打揚げる

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