揚がる
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to be deep fried
2. to be hoisted up high (e.g. of a flag); to soar up into the air (e.g. of fireworks); to be raised towards the sky
3. to well up (of emotions); to become stronger (of feelings)
4. to stand out; to be striking; to be conspicuous
5. to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised
6. to get out (of water); to come ashore; to be washed ashore; to be hauled onto land or ship
7. to float atop the water; to surface from the sea (e.g. of a corpse); to rise to the surface
8. to be spoken loudly; to be raised loudly (of a voice)
9. to enter a red light district; to amuse oneself in a red light district; to visit a brothel
Other spellings
あがる
Kanji used
Pitch accent
あがる
Examples3
旗 が 揚がっている。
The flag is up.
恵一、 天ぷら 揚がった から、 皿 持って 来い。
Keiichi, the tempura's done, so bring a plate.
どう やったら カラッ と 揚がった おいしい 天ぷら が できる んだろう。 何か コツ でもある の かな。
I wonder how tempura fry up so deliciously crisp and dry. Is there a trick to it?