たか
高
 
ぶ
 
る

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.), to become excited, to become stirred up, to become worked up.
  2. to be proud, to be haughty, to be pompous, to be self-important.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
たか
高
 
ぶ
 
る
高ぶる たかぶる
たかぶ
昂
 
る
昂る たかぶる
たか
昂
 
ぶ
 
る
昂ぶる たかぶる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tall, high, expensive
コウ たか.い た (2nd, N5)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
desert, border prairie, the 1st form is radical 13
キョウ ケイ まきがまえ
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)