値ね上あげ
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Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Transitive verb
1. price increase; rise in price; wage increase
Other spellings
値ね上あげ
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ねあげ
Composed of
値ね
price; cost; value; worth; merit
Noun
上あげ
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
Noun
Used in vocabulary
便びん乗じょう値ね上あげ
opportunistic price increase; me-too price hike
Noun
Examples12
Subway fares will be raised as of April 1st, 1999.
The government made an announcement to the effect that taxes would be raised.
Many members dropped out of the club when the dues were raised.
The bus fares have been raised by 20 percent.
You can't cop out on explaining a price increase of that size by blaming OPEC; that won't wash.
Public utility charges will go up next April.