Vocab Info
N1 る-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
Common
る-verb, Transitive verb
1.
to look up at, to raise one's eyes
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】
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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.
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.
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 I admire.
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。
To make eye contact with that tall man, you have to look up at him.
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 in early to study on your own…! I admire your attitude.'
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