raise in Japanese
raise in Japanese is 上げる — raise means to move or lift something to a higher position.
raise in Japanese
上げる
Pronounced: ageru
To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
What does "raise" mean?
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verb To move or lift something to a higher position.
"Dancers slowly raised their arms above their heads as the music swelled."
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verb To increase the amount, level, or intensity of something.
"Shops often raise their prices just before the holiday season begins."
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verb To bring up and care for a child, or to breed and tend animals or crops, until they are grown.
"My grandmother raised chickens in the back garden when I was little."
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verb To bring up a subject, question, or objection for discussion.
"Nobody wanted to raise the issue of the broken heating at the meeting."
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raise in a sentence
- Dancers slowly raised their arms above their heads as the music swelled.
- Please raise your hand if you have a question.
- Shops often raise their prices just before the holiday season begins.
- The landlord raised the rent again this year.
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What is "raise" in Japanese?
"raise" in Japanese is 上げる. raise means: To move or lift something to a higher position.
How do you pronounce 上げる?
"raise" in Japanese is 上げる, pronounced "ageru".
How do you use "raise" in a sentence?
Example: "Dancers slowly raised their arms above their heads as the music swelled." In Japanese, "raise" is 上げる.
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