挙 — kanji meaning “raise”
挙
raise, plan, project, behavior, actions
- Meanings
- raise, plan, project, behavior, actions
- On'yomi
- キョ (kyo)
- Kun'yomi
- あ.げる、あ.がる、こぞ.る
- Name readings
- たか
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- 4
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #257 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 64
- Chinese reading
- jǔ
Words with 挙
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 選挙 | せんきょ senkyo | election |
| 一挙 | いっきょ ikkyo | one effort; one action |
| 快挙 | かいきょ kaikyo | brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment |
| 検挙 | けんきょ kenkyo | arrest; roundup |
| 列挙 | れっきょ rekkyo | enumeration; list |
| 挙式 | きょしき kyoshiki | holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony |
| 暴挙 | ぼうきょ boukyo | violence; reckless action; (an) outrage |
| 挙動 | きょどう kyodou | conduct; behavior; behaviour |
| 枚挙 | まいきょ maikyo | enumeration |
| 挙句 | あげく ageku | after (a long process); at the end of |
| 挙手 | きょしゅ kyoshu | raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote) |
| 大挙 | たいきょ taikyo | in full force; in great numbers; in droves |
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