Frequency rank: 17,795. – 17,858.
- to carry up; to bring up; to lift up
- to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
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Generated definitions (experimental)
- to carry up; to bring up; to lift up
- to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
This meaning refers to the physical action of lifting something or someone to a higher position or location.
This meaning describes the act of promoting someone to a higher status or persuading them to take on a responsibility, often through appealing to their ego or using flattery.
He was elevated to the position of manager.
She was convinced by her boss to become the team leader.
Generated collocations (experimental)
かつぎあげる担ぎ上げるto carry upたかい高いちい地位にかつぎあげる担ぎ上げるto elevate to a high positionひと人をかつぎあげる担ぎ上げるto lift up someoneかつぎあげられる担ぎ上げられるto be elevated or carried up (by someone)かつぎあげる担ぎ上げることthe act of elevating or lifting upおおきな大きなせきにん責任をかつぎあげる担ぎ上げるto carry a big responsibilityかつぎあげられた担ぎ上げられたひと人someone who has been elevatedかつぎあげる担ぎ上げるためのさくりゃく策略strategies for bringing someone upくちさき口先でかつぎあげる担ぎ上げるto flatter someone into a positionせいじか政治家をかつぎあげる担ぎ上げるto elevate a politician