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手
て
を
挙
あ
げ
る
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to raise one's hand
usu. 手を挙げる
2. to surrender
usu. 手を上げる
3. to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike)
usu. 手を上げる
4. to become better (at something); to improve
usu. 手を上げる
5. to throw one's hat in the ring; to volunteer; to indicate one intends to participate; to raise one's hand
usu. 手を挙げる
Alt. forms
手
て
を
上
あ
げ
る
42%
手
て
を
挙
あ
げ
る
38%
手
て
をあげ
る
18%
Kanji used
手
hand
挙
raise and present
Top 8800
Conjugations...
Used in: 1418
Composed of
手
て
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
挙
あ
げ
る
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
Examples (13 in total)
彼
かれ
は
手
て
を
挙
あ
げなかった
。
He did not put up his hand.
彼
かれ
は
手
て
を
挙
あ
げた
。
He raised his hand.
ジムは
手
て
を
挙
あ
げた
。
Jim put his hand up.
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