"手を上げる" meaning in Japanese

See 手を上げる in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [te̞ o̞ a̠ɡe̞ɾɯ̟]
Etymology: Phrase composed of 手 (te, “hand, hands”) + を (o, object particle) + 上げる (ageru, “to raise something”). Head templates: {{ja-verb|て を あげる|tr=intrans|type=2}} 手(て)を上(あ)げる • (te o ageru) intransitive ichidan (stem 手(て)を上(あ)げ (te o age), past 手(て)を上(あ)げた (te o ageta)) Forms: 手を上げる [canonical] (ruby: (), ()), te o ageru [romanization], 手を上げ [stem] (ruby: (), ()), 手を上げた [past] (ruby: (), ()), no-table-tags [table-tags], 手を上げ [error-unrecognized-form], てをあげ [error-unrecognized-form], te o age [error-unrecognized-form], 手を上げる [error-unrecognized-form], てをあげる [error-unrecognized-form], te o ageru [error-unrecognized-form], 手を上げれ [error-unrecognized-form], てをあげれ [error-unrecognized-form], te o agere [error-unrecognized-form], 手を上げよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], 手を上げろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], てをあげよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], てをあげろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], te o ageyo [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], te o agero [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], 手を上げられる [passive], てをあげられる [passive], te o agerareru [passive], 手を上げさせる [causative], 手を上げさす [causative], てをあげさせる [causative], てをあげさす [causative], te o agesaseru [causative], te o agesasu [causative], 手を上げられる [potential], 手を上げれる [colloquial, potential], てをあげられる [potential], てをあげれる [colloquial, potential], te o agerareru [potential], te o agereru [colloquial, potential], 手を上げよう [volitional], てをあげよう [volitional], te o ageyō [volitional], 手を上げない [negative], 手を上げぬ [negative], 手を上げん [negative], てをあげない [negative], てをあげぬ [negative], てをあげん [negative], te o agenai [negative], te o agenu [negative], te o agen [negative], 手を上げず [continuative, negative], てをあげず [continuative, negative], te o agezu [continuative, negative], 手を上げます [formal], てをあげます [formal], te o agemasu [formal], 手を上げた [perfective], てをあげた [perfective], te o ageta [perfective], 手を上げて [conjunctive], てをあげて [conjunctive], te o agete [conjunctive], 手を上げれば [conditional, hypothetical], てをあげれば [conditional, hypothetical], te o agereba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to raise one's hand or hands
    to raise one's hands in supplication or surrender: to give up, to quit, to surrender
    Synonyms (give up): 匙を投げる literally (saji o nageru)
    Sense id: en-手を上げる-ja-verb-TjBaCagj Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 59 4 18 19 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 58 5 24 12 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 52 5 27 16 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 53 5 25 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 28 19 19 34 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 52 5 26 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 6 8 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 6 8 22 Disambiguation of 'give up': 93 2 3 2
  2. to raise one's hand or hands
    to strike someone, or to threaten to do so: to raise one's fist, to raise one's hand against someone
    Sense id: en-手を上げる-ja-verb-LpBmbAAD Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 28 19 19 34
  3. to raise one's hand or hands
    (idiomatic) to improve, to raise one's level of skill or competence
    Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-手を上げる-ja-verb-Yx1jKiZ4 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 28 19 19 34
  4. to raise one's hand or hands
    to return one's hands to normal posture, after prostrating oneself (such as in deep apology or supplication)
    Sense id: en-手を上げる-ja-verb-8qoPKrLq Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 28 19 19 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: お手上げ: throwing up one's hands (oteage), giving up, quitting [noun]
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  "etymology_text": "Phrase composed of 手 (te, “hand, hands”) + を (o, object particle) + 上げる (ageru, “to raise something”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "手を上げる",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "手",
          "て"
        ],
        [
          "上",
          "あ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o ageru",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げ",
      "roman": "te o age",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "手",
          "て"
        ],
        [
          "上",
          "あ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げた",
      "roman": "te o ageta",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "手",
          "て"
        ],
        [
          "上",
          "あ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-ichi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o age",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o ageru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agere",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o ageyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agerareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agesaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agesasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agerareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agereru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o ageyō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agenai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agenu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agezu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agemasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o ageta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agete",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agereba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "て を あげる",
        "tr": "intrans",
        "type": "2"
      },
      "expansion": "手(て)を上(あ)げる • (te o ageru) intransitive ichidan (stem 手(て)を上(あ)げ (te o age), past 手(て)を上(あ)げた (te o ageta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "oteage",
      "word": "お手上げ: throwing up one's hands"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "giving up"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "quitting"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "59 4 18 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 5 24 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "52 5 27 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 5 25 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 19 19 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "52 5 26 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "65 6 8 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "65 6 8 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to raise one's hand or hands",
        "to raise one's hands in supplication or surrender: to give up, to quit, to surrender"
      ],
      "id": "en-手を上げる-ja-verb-TjBaCagj",
      "links": [
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ],
        [
          "supplication",
          "supplication"
        ],
        [
          "surrender",
          "surrender"
        ],
        [
          "give up",
          "give up"
        ],
        [
          "quit",
          "quit"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "93 2 3 2",
          "roman": "saji o nageru",
          "sense": "give up",
          "word": "匙を投げる literally"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "28 19 19 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to raise one's hand or hands",
        "to strike someone, or to threaten to do so: to raise one's fist, to raise one's hand against someone"
      ],
      "id": "en-手を上げる-ja-verb-LpBmbAAD",
      "links": [
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ],
        [
          "strike",
          "strike"
        ],
        [
          "threaten",
          "threaten"
        ],
        [
          "raise one's fist",
          "raise one's fist"
        ],
        [
          "raise one's hand against",
          "raise one's hand against"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 19 19 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to raise one's hand or hands",
        "to improve, to raise one's level of skill or competence"
      ],
      "id": "en-手を上げる-ja-verb-Yx1jKiZ4",
      "links": [
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ],
        [
          "improve",
          "improve"
        ],
        [
          "skill",
          "skill"
        ],
        [
          "competence",
          "competence"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "to raise one's hand or hands",
        "(idiomatic) to improve, to raise one's level of skill or competence"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "28 19 19 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to raise one's hand or hands",
        "to return one's hands to normal posture, after prostrating oneself (such as in deep apology or supplication)"
      ],
      "id": "en-手を上げる-ja-verb-8qoPKrLq",
      "links": [
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ],
        [
          "return",
          "return"
        ],
        [
          "posture",
          "posture"
        ],
        [
          "prostrating",
          "prostrate"
        ],
        [
          "apology",
          "apology"
        ],
        [
          "supplication",
          "supplication"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[te̞ o̞ a̠ɡe̞ɾɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Daijirin"
  ],
  "word": "手を上げる"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese ichidan verbs",
    "Japanese intransitive verbs",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with manual fragments",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese shimo ichidan verbs",
    "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with を",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation missing pitch accent",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Phrase composed of 手 (te, “hand, hands”) + を (o, object particle) + 上げる (ageru, “to raise something”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "手を上げる",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "手",
          "て"
        ],
        [
          "上",
          "あ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o ageru",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げ",
      "roman": "te o age",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "手",
          "て"
        ],
        [
          "上",
          "あ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げた",
      "roman": "te o ageta",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "手",
          "て"
        ],
        [
          "上",
          "あ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-ichi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o age",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o ageru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agere",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o ageyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agerareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agesaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agesasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agerareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agereru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o ageyō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agenai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agenu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agezu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agemasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o ageta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agete",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "手を上げれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "てをあげれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te o agereba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "て を あげる",
        "tr": "intrans",
        "type": "2"
      },
      "expansion": "手(て)を上(あ)げる • (te o ageru) intransitive ichidan (stem 手(て)を上(あ)げ (te o age), past 手(て)を上(あ)げた (te o ageta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "oteage",
      "word": "お手上げ: throwing up one's hands"
    },
    {
      "word": "giving up"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "quitting"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to raise one's hand or hands",
        "to raise one's hands in supplication or surrender: to give up, to quit, to surrender"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ],
        [
          "supplication",
          "supplication"
        ],
        [
          "surrender",
          "surrender"
        ],
        [
          "give up",
          "give up"
        ],
        [
          "quit",
          "quit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to raise one's hand or hands",
        "to strike someone, or to threaten to do so: to raise one's fist, to raise one's hand against someone"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ],
        [
          "strike",
          "strike"
        ],
        [
          "threaten",
          "threaten"
        ],
        [
          "raise one's fist",
          "raise one's fist"
        ],
        [
          "raise one's hand against",
          "raise one's hand against"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese idioms",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to raise one's hand or hands",
        "to improve, to raise one's level of skill or competence"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ],
        [
          "improve",
          "improve"
        ],
        [
          "skill",
          "skill"
        ],
        [
          "competence",
          "competence"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "to raise one's hand or hands",
        "(idiomatic) to improve, to raise one's level of skill or competence"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to raise one's hand or hands",
        "to return one's hands to normal posture, after prostrating oneself (such as in deep apology or supplication)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ],
        [
          "return",
          "return"
        ],
        [
          "posture",
          "posture"
        ],
        [
          "prostrating",
          "prostrate"
        ],
        [
          "apology",
          "apology"
        ],
        [
          "supplication",
          "supplication"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[te̞ o̞ a̠ɡe̞ɾɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "saji o nageru",
      "sense": "give up",
      "word": "匙を投げる literally"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Daijirin"
  ],
  "word": "手を上げる"
}

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