Vocabulary
What does 掲げる (かかげる, kakageru) mean?
掲げる (かかげる, kakageru) means to hoist, to raise up; to put forward, to publish.
| Reading | かかげる |
|---|---|
| Romaji | kakageru |
| Part of speech | ichidan verb, transitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
掲げるかかげる
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkakageru
to hoist, to raise up; to put forward, to publish
- 1ichidan verb · transitive to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to fly (e.g. a flag)
- 2ichidan verb · transitive to hold up high; to raise overhead
- 3ichidan verb · transitive to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to hold up (an ideal)
- 4ichidan verb · transitive to publish; to print; to carry (e.g. an article)
- 5ichidan verb · transitive to tuck up (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
Example sentences
選手たちが国旗を掲げた。
The athletes raised the national flag.
会社は新しい目標を掲げた。
The company set a new goal.