揚

揚 — raise, elevate, hoist

JLPT: JLPT N1
Strokes: 12
Taught in: Secondary school
Frequency: #1316 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: よう you
Kun'yomi: あ.げる a.geru

-あ.げ -a.ge

あ.がる a.garu

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 揚

A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.

揚げるあげる to deep-fry JLPT N3