expression, Ichidan verb

  1. to gain fame, to make one's name.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
名を挙げる なをあげる
 
 
 
 
名をあげる なをあげる
 
 
 
名を上げる なをあげる
 
 
 
名を揚げる なをあげる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

name, noted, distinguished
な メイ ミョウ (1st, N5)
evening
ゆう セキ ゆ (1st, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
raise, plan, project
キョ あ.げる こぞ.る (4th, N1)
thrive, prosper, flourish
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
hand
て シュ ズ (1st, N4)