Frequency rank: 2,176.
- to elevate; to raise; to lift up
- to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
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- to elevate; to raise; to lift up
- to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
This meaning refers to the physical act of lifting something to a higher position or level. It can also apply to lifting spirits or improving one's emotional state.
Please lift the box.
This meaning refers to the act of giving excessive praise or compliments to someone, often in a way that may not be entirely sincere or warranted.
Generated collocations (experimental)
もちあげる持ち上げるto lift upもちあげる持ち上げることthe act of lifting upもちあげられる持ち上げられるto be lifted upもちあげる持ち上げるためにin order to lift upもちあげられた持ち上げられたlifted upもちあげる持ち上げるときwhen liftingもちあげて持ち上げてくれるto lift up for meみ身をもちあげる持ち上げるto elevate oneselfもちあげられた持ち上げられたひょうか評価elevated evaluationもちあげる持ち上げることば言葉words of praiseもちあげる持ち上げるこうい行為act of flatteryもちあげる持ち上げるしゅんかん瞬間moment of elevationもちあげて持ち上げてやすむ休むto lift up and restもちあげられた持ち上げられたしじ支持lifted support
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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We lifted the table with our combined strength.
The box was so heavy that I couldn't lift it.
This box is too heavy for me alone to lift.