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持ち上げる (もちあげる): to raise, to lift up, to flatter — Japanese vocabulary

持ち上げる is read もちあげる and means "to raise, to lift up, to flatter". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

持ち上げる

Reading
もちあげる · mochiageru
Translation
to raise, to lift up, to flatter
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
もちあげるが

Example

彼は帽子を持ち上げて私に会釈した。

かれはぼうしをもちあげてわたしにえしゃくした。

He acknowledged me by raising his hat.

Kanji in this word

  • 持 — hold, have
  • 上 — up, above

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