Word Meaning 揚げ

あげ age

揚げ is read as あげ (age) and means aburaage.

Meaning

English

  1. aburaage
  2. thin deep-fried slices of tofu
  3. frying
  4. fried food

Reading

Kana

あげ

Romaji

age

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 17163 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

揚げ句

あげく

last line (of a renga)

揚げる

あげる

(of the tide) to come in

揚がる

あがる

to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)

揚げ物

あげもの

deep-fried food

揚力

ようりょく

dynamic lift

揚水発電所

ようすいはつでんしょ

pumped storage power plant

揚水発電

ようすいはつでん

pumped storage

揚水機

ようすいき

water pump

揚心流

ようしんりゅう

Yoshin-ryu (school of martial arts)

揚げ足取り

あげあしとり

faultfinding

揚げ足を取る

あげあしをとる

to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake

揚水車

ようすいしゃ

scoop wheel

Example Sentences

10

かいぎでてをあげてはつげんした。

I raised my hand and spoke at the meeting.

くれーんでしざいをにかいへあげた。

The materials were hoisted to the second floor with a crane.

かいかいしきでこっきをたかくあげた。

They hoisted the national flag high at the opening ceremony.

はははゆうしょくにえびをあぶらであげた。

My mother deep-fried shrimp for dinner.

とうふをからっとあげるには、あぶらのおんどがたいせつだ。

To fry tofu until crisp, the oil temperature is important.

Deep-fried food is delicious.

Let's fly kites.

He flew a kite.

I like pea pods in my stir fry.

He is a captious man.