Word Meaning 吊し上げる

つるしあげる tsurushiageru

吊し上げる is read as つるしあげる (tsurushiageru) and means to hoist.

Meaning

English

  1. to hoist
  2. to lift up
  3. to (crowd around and) rebuke
  4. to (gang up and) criticize
  5. to reproach severely
  6. to subject to a kangaroo court
  7. to torment with hostile questions

Reading

Kana

つるしあげる

Romaji

tsurushiageru

Writing Variants

  • つるし上げる つるしあげる tsurushiageru
  • 吊るし上げる つるしあげる tsurushiageru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

吊り上る

つりあがる

to turn upward (esp. of eyes)

吊上げる

つりあげる

to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.)

吊上げ

つるしあげ

hung up

吊る

つる

to hang oneself

吊るす

つるす

to hang

上がる

あがる

to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)

引き上げる

ひきあげる

to expedite the schedule

取り上げる

とりあげる

to collect (taxes)