NichiDict

持ち上げる

N3
もちあげる
持上げる
[mochiageru]
Illustration for 持ち上げる

Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to elevate; to raise; to lift up

2.IchidanTransitive

to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

Examples

重い箱を二人で持ち上げました

I lifted up a heavy box.

この箱は重くて一人では持ち上げられない

This box is too heavy for one person to lift.

彼は軽々と大きな石を持ち上げた

He easily lifted the large stone.