挙 - 1. to raise; to lift up E.g.: 挙火 (signal fire, beacon), 挙手 (raising one’s hand) 2. to enumerate; to list E.g.: 枚挙 (enumeration), 列挙 (listing, enumeration) 3. to recommend; to appoint E.g.: 挙用 (appointment, employment), 推挙 (recommendation, nomination) 4. to arrest; to capture E.g.: 検挙 (arrest, roundup) 5. to carry out; to perform; to undertake E.g.: 挙行 (holding, carrying out), 挙式 (wedding ceremony, formal ceremony), 壮挙 (great undertaking, heroic deed) 6. behavior; movement E.g.: 挙動 (behavior, movement), 快挙 (brilliant achievement, remarkable feat) 7. wholly; all together E.g.: 挙国 (the whole nation), 挙党 (the whole party)

挙 (あ.げる あ.がる こぞ.る) — to raise; to lift up<br>E. to enumerate; to list<br>E. to recommend; to appoint<br>E. to arrest; to capture<br>E. to carry out; to perform; to undertake<br>E. behavior; movement<br>E. wholly; all together<br>E.

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Kunyomi

あ.げる;あ.がる;こぞ.る

Onyomi

キョ

Strokes

10

JLPT

N1

Frequency

#257/2500

Composition

Kanji Breakdown

兴 手

Meaning

• to raise; to lift up
  E. to enumerate; to list
  E. to recommend; to appoint
  E. to arrest; to capture
  E. to carry out; to perform; to undertake
  E. behavior; movement
  E. wholly; all together
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