Word Meaning 式を挙げる

しきをあげる shiki o ageru

式を挙げる is read as しきをあげる (shiki o ageru) and means to hold a ceremony.

Meaning

English

  1. to hold a ceremony

Reading

Kana

しきをあげる

Romaji

shiki o ageru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 28124 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

挙式

きょしき

holding a ceremony

推挙式

すいきょしき

first ring-entering ceremony of the newly promoted grand champion, performed at Meiji shrine

式典

しきてん

ceremony

式次第

しきしだい

program of a ceremony (programme)

挙げる

あげる

(of the tide) to come in

選挙に出る

せんきょにでる

to run for election

全力を挙げる

ぜんりょくをあげる

to use all one's strength (ability)

先取点を挙げる

せんしゅてんをあげる

to score the first point

名が挙がる

ながあがる

to become famous

挙る

こぞる

to assemble everything together

挙げ足をとる

あげあしをとる

to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake

Example Sentences

2

I'm having a wedding in a month.

The night before we were to be married, she had an affair with my best friend.