積み上げる
Meanings
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)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
つみあげる
Examples4
一族
Do you intend to throw away in one instant what our family has painstakingly built up?
土
Always have a stack of dirt handy, so if you’re in a tight spot underground, you can nerd pole your way up and out.
ロッテリア
Lotteria introduced an extraordinary "Tower Cheeseburger" which can be made by stacking up to 10 patties.
折角
After all that effort to build it up, you're already going to knock it down? What a waste!