Word Meaning 吊るし上げる

つるしあげる tsurushiageru

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

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 準1級 Rank 163585 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

吊り上げる

つりあげる

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

吊り上げ

つりあげ

mechanism used to lift an actor onto the stage (in kabuki)

吊る

つる

to hang oneself

吊るす

つるす

to hang

引き上げる

ひきあげる

to expedite the schedule

上がる

あがる

to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)

打ち上げる

うちあげる

to report (to boss, etc.)