“Raise” or “Hoist” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “揚”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “揚” means “Praise”, “Put up” or “Fried foods” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “揚”
Jouyou Kanji “揚” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 12 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | よう(you) |
| Kun-Yomi | あ(げる)(a(geru)) |
| あ(がる)(a(garu)) | |
| Meanings | Raise, Lift, Hoist, Hold up, Go up, Rise |
| Prosperous, Active, Vigorous | |
| Praise, Admire | |
| Fried foods, Fry |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “揚”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 揚げ足 or 挙げ足(あげあし-a ge a shi) | Raised leg, Lifting a leg |
| 揚げ句 or 挙げ句(あげく-a ge ku) | ① Last phrase (of a renga or haiku etc), ② At the end of, Finally |
| 揚げ巻き(あげまき-a ge ma ki) | ① One of the old hairstyle of Japanese children, ② One of the way to knot a string, ③ Deep-fried roll |
| 揚げ幕(あげまく-a ge ma ku) | Entrance curtain (in noh) |
| 揚言(ようげん-yo u ge n) | Declaration, Profession, Declaration in public, Proclamation |
| 揚水(ようすい-yo u su i) | Pumping up water (e.g. to a high place for energy storage), Pumping up, Water utilization |
| 揚子江(ようすこう-yo u su ko u) | Yangtze River |
| 揚々(ようよう-yo u yo u) | Triumphant, Exultant, In high and proud spirits |
| 揚陸(ようりく-yo u ri ku) | ① Unloading (a ship), ② Landing, Disembarkation |
| 意気揚々(いきようよう-i ki yo u yo u) | Triumphant, Exultant, In high and proud spirits |
| 掲揚(けいよう-ke i yo u) | Hoisting (e.g. a flag), Put up, Post |
| 高揚(こうよう-ko u yo u) | Enhancement, Exaltation, Elevation (of spirits), Raising (of morale), Uplift, Upsurge |
| 称揚(しょうよう-sho u yo u) | Praise, Admiration, Exalting, Extolling, Look up to, Admire |
| 発揚(はつよう-ha tsu yo u) | Elation, Enhancement, Exaltation |
| 抑揚(よくよう-yo ku yo u) | Intonation, Accent, Modulation, Inflection |
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