Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb

    kite flying

    子供達は凧上げをしていた。
    The children were flying kites.

Also written たこ揚げ【たこあげ】凧あげ【たこあげ】凧上げ【たこあげ】たこ上げ【たこあげ】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

kite, (kokuji)

Kun
いかのぼりたこ
Strokes
5
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Frequency
2117 of 2500
Radical
table

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (13)
CodeReference
3-2-3SKIP code
2s3.1The Kanji Dictionary
7721.0Four corner code
51e7Unicode hex code
1-34-92JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
655Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
434New Nelson (John Haig)
3696Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2570Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2139Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2265Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1749Morohashi
gweKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

raise, elevate, hoist, praise, extol, fry in deep fat

Kun
あ.げる-あ.げあ.がる
On
ヨウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1316 of 2500
Radical
hand
WaniKani
Level 42

Built from

Used in names as

あがり

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-3-9SKIP code
3c9.5The Kanji Dictionary
5602.7Four corner code
1351deroo
63daUnicode hex code
1-45-40JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1966Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2236New Nelson (John Haig)
593New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
722Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
433Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
542Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
664Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
717Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1116A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1551Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1401Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
12355Morohashi
1876A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
631Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
641Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1369Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1542Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1481Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
917Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
671Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yang2Pinyin reading
yangKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
42WaniKani level