The kanji 揚: meaning, readings and stroke order
揚
- Meaning
- raise, deep-fry
- On reading
- ヨウ you
- Kun reading
- あ(げる) ageru、あ(がる) agaru
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 手 hand
- Level
- Level 8 · the last years of junior high
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- kéo lên cao, chiên (dương)
- Japanese
- たかく あげる。あぶらで あげる。
- Korean
- 올리다, 튀기다 (양)
- Chinese
- 升起、油炸 (扬)
Readings, words and example sentences
ヨウ you · on reading · less common
高揚
rising (spirits), excitement
気分が 高揚して きました。
My spirits are lifting.
あ(げる) ageru · kun reading
揚げる
to deep-fry, to raise
油で いもを 揚げます。
I fry potatoes in oil.
あ(がる) agaru · kun reading · less common
揚がる
to go up, to rise
空に たこが 揚がりました。
The kite went up into the sky.
Practise writing 揚 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 揚 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 8 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.