挙 : Raise

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Components:

小八手

raise, plan, project, behavior, actions

On 'yomi:

キョ()

Kun 'yomi:

あ.げる(a.geru) あ.がる(a.garu) こぞ.る(kozo.ru)

Nanori:

たか(taka)

Strokes:	10
Radical:	扌 (64)
Usage Rating:	257

JLPT:	N1
old JLPT:	1
Grade:	4

Unicode:	06319
jis208:	21-83

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挙 Usage examples

軽挙(けいきょ)	hasty or rash act
槍玉に挙げる(やりだまにあげる) やり玉に挙げる(やりだまにあげる)	to make an example of, to make a victim of, to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule, to single out someone for criticism
軽率な挙(けいそつなきょ)	rash act
式を挙げる(しきをあげる)	to hold a ceremony
薦挙(せんきょ)	recommendation
選挙に出る(せんきょにでる)	to run for election
選挙を控えて(せんきょをひかえて)	with the election around the corner
先取点を挙げる(せんしゅてんをあげる)	to score the first point
名が挙がる(ながあがる)	to become famous
名を挙げる(なをあげる)	to gain fame
兵を挙げる(へいをあげる)	to raise an army
例を挙げる(れいをあげる)	to cite an example
公職選挙法(こうしょくせんきょほう)	Public Office Election Law
市長選挙(しちょうせんきょ)	mayoral election
選挙公報(せんきょこうほう)	official gazette for elections
選挙民(せんきょみん)	voters, electorate
小選挙区(しょうせんきょく)	small electoral district, single-member constituency
参議院選挙(さんぎいんせんきょ)	House of Councillors election
市長村長選挙(しちょうそんちょうせんきょ)	mayoral election
市長町長選挙(しちょうちょうちょうせんきょ)	mayoral election
選挙ポスター(せんきょポスター)	campaign poster
選挙運動資金(せんきょうんどうしきん)	campaign fund
選挙集会(せんきょしゅうかい)	campaign rally
選挙人登録(せんきょにんとうろく)	voter registration
挙る(こぞる)	to do something as a group
州議会選挙(しゅうぎかいせんきょ)	state or provincial election
推挙式(すいきょしき)	first ring-entering ceremony of the newly promoted grand champion, performed at Meiji shrine
挙措進退(きょそしんたい)	behavior, bearing, demeanor
枚挙にいとまがない(まいきょにいとまがない) 枚挙に暇が無い(まいきょにいとまがない) 枚挙にいとまが無い(まいきょにいとまがない) 枚挙に暇がない(まいきょにいとまがない) 枚挙に遑がない(まいきょにいとまがない) 枚挙に遑が無い(まいきょにいとまがない)	too many to count, too numerous to mention
一挙両全(いっきょりょうぜん)	killing two birds with one stone, serving two ends
起居挙動(ききょきょどう)	behavior, bearing, deportment, manners, demeanor
挙措言動(きょそげんどう)	speech and behavior, words and deeds
挙動不審(きょどうふしん)	suspicious behavior, acting suspiciously
本選挙(ほんせんきょ)	original selection
槍玉に挙がる(やりだまにあがる) やり玉に挙がる(やりだまにあがる)	to be made an example of, to be made a victim of, to be exposed to ridicule
小選挙区比例代表並立制(しょうせんきょくひれいだいひょうへいりつせい)	electoral system comprised of single-seat constituencies and proportionally represented multiple-seat constituencies
選挙人名簿(せんきょにんめいぼ)	voter registration list, electoral register
永久選挙人名簿(えいきゅうせんきょにんめいぼ)	permanent voter registration list
大選挙区制(だいせんきょくせい)	electoral system allowing for the election of multiple candidates from one district, multi-member constituent electoral system
中選挙区制(ちゅうせんきょくせい)	(Japanese) electoral system allowing for the election of from 3 to 5 candidates from one district