Word Meaning 名をあげる

なをあげる naoageru

名をあげる is read as なをあげる (naoageru) and means to gain fame.

Meaning

English

  1. to gain fame
  2. to make one's name

Reading

Kana

なをあげる

Romaji

naoageru

Writing Variants

  • 名を挙げる なをあげる na o ageru
  • 名を上げる なをあげる na o ageru
  • 名を揚げる なをあげる na o ageru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Proverb Rank 115927 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

名乗り出る

なのりでる

to introduce oneself

名乗る

なのる

to call out the goods one is selling

名が挙がる

ながあがる

to become famous

名月

めいげつ

harvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month)

名前

なまえ

name

名人

めいじん

The Master of Go (1951 novel by Yasunari Kawabata)

title

名高い

なだかい

famous

名ばかり

なばかり

in name only

名山

めいざん

famous mountain

名木

めいぼく

old tree of historical interest