掲揚|けいようkeiyou[0]heiban (flat)

Common
Definitions
  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbhoisting (e.g. a flag); raising; flying; putting up
Conjugation
Dictionary form掲揚する(けいようする)
Polite (masu)掲揚します(けいようします)
Negative (nai)掲揚しない(けいようしない)
polite (masen)掲揚しません(けいようしません)
classical zu / nu掲揚せず・掲揚せぬ(けいようせず・けいようせぬ)
Past (ta)掲揚した(けいようした)
polite (mashita)掲揚しました(けいようしました)
Past negative (nakatta)掲揚しなかった(けいようしなかった)
polite (masen deshita)掲揚しませんでした(けいようしませんでした)
Te form掲揚して(けいようして)
Potential掲揚できる(けいようできる)
Passive掲揚される(けいようされる)
Causative掲揚させる(けいようさせる)
Causative passive掲揚させられる(けいようさせられる)
Conditional (ba)掲揚すれば(けいようすれば)
tara掲揚したら(けいようしたら)
Volitional掲揚しよう(けいようしよう)
polite (mashou)掲揚しましょう(けいようしましょう)
Imperative掲揚しろ(けいようしろ)

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym掲げるかかげるNeutralA verb for putting things up or holding them high, also for touting a goal; broader than 「掲揚」, which is reserved for hoisting flags and the like.
  • Antonym降下こうかWrittenA written term for descent or falling; the opposite of 「掲揚」, which is the raising of a flag.
  • Antonym下ろすおろすNeutralA common verb for taking something down or lowering it, such as a flag; the opposite of raising one, as with 「掲揚」.

Use 「掲揚」 for raising or flying a flag or banner high, as in 「国旗掲揚」. For putting things up or touting a goal, say 「掲げる」; for taking a flag down, say 「下ろす」, with written 「降下」 as the formal opposite.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 旗はたなどを高たかい場所ばしょへ掲かかげること。
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