verb (godan)あがる · agaru
Englishto rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend
- 2階へ上がると赤城山がよく見える。There's a good view of Mt. Akagi from upstairs.
Englishto enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in
- 家にあがる前に靴を脱げば靴の泥を家の中に持ち込まずにすむ。If you take your shoes off before coming into the house you won't bring in any dirt from your shoes.
Englishto enter (a school); to advance to the next grade
Englishto get out (of water); to come ashore; to be washed ashore
- 父はちょうど風呂からあがったところだ。My father has just come out of the bath.
Englishto float atop the water; to surface from the sea (e.g. of a corpse); to rise to the surface
- 死体はまだ上がらない。The drowned body has not been recovered.
Englishto increase; to be raised (e.g. of a salary); to rise
- 4月に給料があがりました。Our rates increased in April.
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