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差し上げる

JLPT N4 · Vocabulary

差し上げる — “to give (to a superior) (humble)”

差し上げる (read さしあげる) means to give (to a superior) (humble). It appears on the JLPT N4 vocabulary list and is a verb.

Reading

さしあげる

Meaning

to give (to a superior) (humble)

差し上げる in a sentence

先生せんせいにお土産みやげを差し上げさしあげました。

I gave the teacher a souvenir.

The kanji in 差し上げる

差difference
上above, up

Words that share a kanji with 差し上げる

交差点こうさてん— intersection
差すさす— to raise (stretch out) hands, to raise (e.g., umbrella)
差さ— difference, gap
差別さべつ— discrimination
交差こうさ— crossing, intersection, to cross, to intersect
差し支えさしつかえ— hindrance, obstacle, impediment
差し引きさしひき— deduction, balance, net (after subtraction)
日差しひざし— sunlight, sunshine, rays of the sun

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