つきあげる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to push up; to thrust up; to stick up; to raise
She thrust her hand up toward the ceiling and laughed happily.
2. to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to press
The president is under pressure from the employees.
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
3. to well up (of an emotion); to surge up; to fill one's heart; to engulf one's heart
On the way back to the inn, a strong feeling surges up in my chest.
Pitch accent
つ
きあげ
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Composed of
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
Examples (12 in total)
Raise your hand to the sky.
The president is under pressure from the employees.
Intense anxiety surged up.
I thrust up one hand and shouted.
Everyone responds by thrusting their fists into the air.
A hot feeling surges up in my chest.
Pressured by subordinates, the department head changed the policy.
He raised his fist and began cheering.
Young lawmakers put pressure on the party leadership.
On the way back to the inn, a strong feeling surges up in my chest.
She thrust her hand up toward the ceiling and laughed happily.
And just like that, he thrust his hands up as if shouting banzai.