Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to pile up, to make a heap, to lay (e.g. bricks).
  2. to acquire (e.g. experience), to build (a reputation).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
積み上げる つみあげる
 
 
積上げる つみあげる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

volume, product (x*y), acreage
つ.む セキ つみ (4th, N3)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
blame, condemn, censure
セキ せ.める (5th, N3)
life (生) variant
shellfish
かい バイ (1st, N2)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
above, up
ジョウ うえ あ.げる (1st, N5)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)