Word Meaning 棚に上げる

たなにあげる tana ni ageru

棚に上げる is read as たなにあげる (tana ni ageru) and means to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.)
  2. to pretend not to see
  3. to pay no attention to
  4. to forget
  5. to fail to notice
  6. to put on a shelf

Reading

Kana

たなにあげる

Romaji

tana ni ageru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Proverb Rank 106390 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

棚へ上げる

たなへあげる

to be blind to one's shortcomings

棚上げ

たなあげ

keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)

たな

trellis

棚機つ女

たなばたつめ

female weaver

棚代

たなだい

shelf space rent

棚田

たなだ

terraced rice fields

棚経

たなぎょう

chanting sutras in front of a shōryōdana (of a monk during the Bon Festival)

棚卸資産

たなおろししさん

inventory

棚引く

たなびく

to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.)