もちあがる – Vocabulary details

もちあがる

Meanings

Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)

1. to be lifted; to be raised; to rise; to go up

あまり重おもさを感かんじずに持もち上あがって、驚おどろいた。I was surprised that it lifted up without me feeling much weight.

2. to happen suddenly; to occur; to come up; to turn up

しかし、ここで疑ぎ問もんが持もち上あがる。However, a question arises here.

3. to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

卒そつ業ぎょうっていっても、クラスの半はん分ぶんぐらいは持もち上あがりだし。We may be graduating, but about half the class is moving up together anyway.

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もち

having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)

あがる

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

Examples (11 in total)

彼かれの腕うでが、静しずかにもちあがった。

His arm quietly rose.

しかし、ここで疑ぎ問もんがもちあがる。

However, a question arises here.

私わたしにはこの石いしはもちあがらない。

I can't lift this stone.

この机つくえは重おもくてもちあがらなかった。

This desk was too heavy to lift.

唇くちびるが笑わらいの形かたちにもちあがる。

The lips lift into the shape of a smile.

ひとつ、ちょっとした問もん題だいがもちあがった。

A minor problem came up.

担たん任にんの先せん生せいが来らい年ねんももちあがるらしい。

I hear our homeroom teacher is moving up with our class again next year.

そもそもなぜそんな話はなしがもちあがったのか。

Why did such a topic come up in the first place?

あまり重おもさを感かんじずにもちあがって、驚おどろいた。

I was surprised that it lifted up without me feeling much weight.

クラス替がえがなく、担たん任にんもそのままもちあがった。

There was no class reshuffle, and our homeroom teacher moved up with us too.

卒そつ業ぎょうっていっても、クラスの半はん分ぶんぐらいはもちあがりだし。

We may be graduating, but about half the class is moving up together anyway.

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