引き上げる

This is the 4570th most frequent Japanese word.

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引き上げる

"引き上げる" means "to pull up, raise, salvage, or increase."


In this sentence, 引き上げる is used to mean 'increase,' referring to the act of raising the prices in a financial context.

価格を引き上げる必要があります。

We need to increase the prices.


Here, 引き上げる means 'promote,' showing the action of elevating someone's status or position.

彼をリーダーとして引き上げる計画がある。

There is a plan to promote him as a leader.


In this example, 引き上げる translates to 'pull up,' describing the physical action of lifting or retrieving an object, in this case, the net.

湿地を離れる前に、網を引き上げるのを忘れないでください。

Don't forget to pull up the net before leaving the wetland.