01
揚げる
あげる
to deep fry
Meanings
- raise
- elevate
- hoist
- praise
- extol
- fry in deep fat
Readings
Onyomi
- ヨウ
Kunyomi
- あ.げる
- -あ.げ
- あ.がる
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Useful words
02
揚げ物
あげもの
fried food
03
唐揚げ
からあげ
fried chicken
04
油揚げ
あぶらあげ
deep-fried tofu
05
抑揚
よくよう
intonation
06
掲揚
けいよう
hoisting a flag
Compare Kanji
01湯Shape95%hot water, bathBoth kanji look very similar; one uses the water radical and the other uses the hand radical.02陽Shape92%sunshine, yang principleThese kanji share the same right-hand component, which can help you remember their structure.03提Component88%propose, take alongBoth share the hand radical and relate to physical or abstract actions involving lifting or presenting.04昇Meaning85%rise upBoth kanji carry the meaning of raising something or ascending to a higher position.05挙Meaning82%raise, planThese characters are often used when talking about raising hands, flags, or mentioning examples.06降Pair80%descend, precipitateWhile one kanji means to raise or hoist, the other means to lower, descend, or get off.