Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 持上がる(もちあがる) in Japanese

持上がる, 持ち上がる
Kana Reading
もちあがる
Romaji
mochiagaru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru' ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to lift; to happen; to occur; to come up; to turn up
    Example sentence
    株価上昇を契機に新工場建設の話が持ち上がった。 They took advantage of the stock price increase to raise the idea of building a new factory.

Examples of 持上がる, 持ち上がる, もちあがる in a sentence

Kanji in this word

持 JLPT 4

9 strokes

hold, have

On'Yomi: ジ

Kun'Yomi: も.つ, -も.ち, も.てる

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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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