水揚げ・水あげ|みずあげmizuage[0]heiban (flat)
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- noun, suru verblanding; unloading (e.g. a ship)
- nouncatch (of fish); takings
- nounsales (of a shop)
- noun, suru verbdefloration (e.g. of a geisha)
- noun, suru verbpreservation (of cut flowers, in ikebana)
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 水揚げする(みずあげする) |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 水揚げします(みずあげします) |
| Negative (nai) | 水揚げしない(みずあげしない) |
| polite (masen) | 水揚げしません(みずあげしません) |
| classical zu / nu | 水揚げせず・水揚げせぬ(みずあげせず・みずあげせぬ) |
| Past (ta) | 水揚げした(みずあげした) |
| polite (mashita) | 水揚げしました(みずあげしました) |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 水揚げしなかった(みずあげしなかった) |
| polite (masen deshita) | 水揚げしませんでした(みずあげしませんでした) |
| Te form | 水揚げして(みずあげして) |
| Potential | 水揚げできる(みずあげできる) |
| Passive | 水揚げされる(みずあげされる) |
| Causative | 水揚げさせる(みずあげさせる) |
| Causative passive | 水揚げさせられる(みずあげさせられる) |
| Conditional (ba) | 水揚げすれば(みずあげすれば) |
| tara | 水揚げしたら(みずあげしたら) |
| Volitional | 水揚げしよう(みずあげしよう) |
| polite (mashou) | 水揚げしましょう(みずあげしましょう) |
| Imperative | 水揚げしろ(みずあげしろ) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym陸揚げりくあげNeutralUnloading a ship's cargo onto land; the focus is on getting the cargo ashore. Unlike 「水揚げ」, it has no sense of a fish catch or a shop's takings.
- Synonym荷揚げにあげNeutralUnloading ship cargo onto land, but also moving goods up to a high place, such as materials at a worksite. Lacks 「水揚げ」's catch and sales senses.
- Synonym漁獲ぎょかくWrittenWritten term for fishing and the catch it yields, with the emphasis on the quantity caught, as in 「漁獲量」.
- Synonym揚陸ようりくWrittenWritten, military-flavoured term for landing cargo or troops from a ship, as in 「揚陸艦」.
- Related荷降ろしにおろしNeutralUnloading cargo; the focus is on taking goods off vehicles or ships, and the range is not limited to ships.
- Related積み下ろすつみおろすNeutralA verb meaning to unload cargo that has been loaded. 「水揚げ」 specifically suggests unloading from a ship onto land.
「水揚げ」 covers unloading ship cargo, fish landings and catch amounts (「マグロの水揚げ」「水揚げ量」), and a shop's takings. For ordinary unloading use 「荷揚げ」 or 「荷降ろし」; for catch amounts use 「漁獲」.
Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only


