持ち上げる
もちあげる
mochiageru
verbVocabularyExtra vocab 8 — supplementary

Quick answer

持ち上げる (もちあげる (mochiageru)) means "to raise". The reading is もちあげる (mochiageru). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

to raise

Also : to lift up · to elevate

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Example Sentences

重い箱を両手で持ち上げた。

おもいはこをりょうてでもちあげた。

I lifted the heavy box with both hands.

Kanji in this word

持
to hold
Kunも.つ、も.ち、も.てる
Onじ
JLPT N4
上
Above
Kunうえ、うわ、かみ
Onじょう、しょう、しゃん
JLPT N5

Last updated Jul 25, 2026

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