Vocab Info
N1 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
見上げるto look up at, to raise one's eyes, to look up to, to admire, to respect
Dictionary Definition
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1.
to look up at, to raise one's eyes
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2.
to look up to, to admire, to respect
All Forms
見上げる 【みあげる】、見あげる 【みあげる】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
み
あ
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る
Novels Top 900
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星を見るために夜空を見上げた。
I looked up at the night sky to see the stars. {to look up at, to raise one's eyes, to look up to, to admire, to respect}
彼女が見上げると、彼氏は彼女にキスをした。
When she looked up, her boyfriend kissed her. {to look up at, to raise one's eyes, to look up to, to admire, to respect}
上級生に立ち向かう彼の勇気は見上げたものだ。
His courage to stand up to the upperclassmen is something to look up to. {to look up at, to raise one's eyes, to look up to, to admire, to respect}
あの大男と目を合わせるためには見上げなければなりません。
In order to make eye contact with that tall man, you have to look up at him. {to look up at, to raise one's eyes, to look up to, to admire, to respect}
先生:「朝早く来て自主学習をするとは…!見上げた心意気である。」
Teacher: "Coming early in the morning to study independently...! That's a spirit I admire." {to look up at, to raise one's eyes, to look up to, to admire, to respect}
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