Vocabulary

What does 捧げる (ささげる, sasageru) mean?

捧げる (ささげる, sasageru) means to offer, to dedicate, to devote.

Quick facts
Readingささげる
Romajisasageru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ささげる
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsasageru

to offer, to dedicate, to devote

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to lift up; to hold up; to hold above eye level
  2. 2ichidan verb · transitive to give; to offer; to consecrate
  3. 3ichidan verb · transitive to devote; to sacrifice; to dedicate

Example sentences

  • I offered flowers before the altar.

  • He devoted his life to research.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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