Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 格上げ(かくあげ) in Japanese

格上げ
Kana Reading
かくあげ
Romaji
kakuage
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    status elevation
    Example sentence
    防衛庁が防衛省に格上げされたのはなぜですか？ Why was the Japan Defense Agency upgraded to the Japanese Ministry of Defense?

Examples of 格上げ, かくあげ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

格 JLPT 3

10 strokes

status, rank, capacity, character, case (law, grammar), rank, capacity, character, case (law, grammar)

On'Yomi: カク, コウ, キャク, ゴウ

Kun'Yomi:

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上 JLPT 5

3 strokes

above, up

On'Yomi: ジョウ, ショウ, シャン

Kun'Yomi: うえ, -うえ, うわ-, かみ, あ.げる, -あ.げる, あ.がる, -あ.がる, あ.がり, -あ.がり, のぼ.る, のぼ.り, のぼ.せる, のぼ.す, よ.す

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