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取り上げる (とりあげる): to take up, to pick up; to confiscate — Japanese vocabulary

取り上げる is read とりあげる and means "to take up, to pick up; to confiscate". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

取り上げる

Reading
とりあげる · toriageru
Translation
to take up, to pick up; to confiscate
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
とりあげるがとりあげるが

Example

向こう見ずな運転の為彼は免許を取り上げられた。

むこうみずなうんてんのためかれはめんきょをとりあげられた。

He had his license taken away because of reckless driving.

Kanji in this word

  • 取 — Take, Fetch, Take Up
  • 上 — up, above

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