繰り上げる・繰上げる|くりあげるkuriageru[4]nakadaka (mid-high)

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Which spelling to use
繰り上げる繰り上げる(くりあげる) is the more common written form. Beginners should use it as their default when writing the word.
繰上げる繰上げる is a less common written variant of 繰り上げる(くりあげる). Beginners should generally choose 繰り上げる(くりあげる) instead.
Definitions
  1. ichidan verb, transitive verbto move up; to advance
    彼かれらは結婚式けっこんしきの日取ひどりを繰り上くりあげた。↗
    They advanced the wedding date.
Conjugation
Dictionary form繰り上げる(くりあげる)
Polite (masu)繰り上げます(くりあげます)
Negative (nai)繰り上げない(くりあげない)
polite (masen)繰り上げません(くりあげません)
classical zu / nu繰り上げず・繰り上げぬ(くりあげず・くりあげぬ)
Past (ta)繰り上げた(くりあげた)
polite (mashita)繰り上げました(くりあげました)
Past negative (nakatta)繰り上げなかった(くりあげなかった)
polite (masen deshita)繰り上げませんでした(くりあげませんでした)
Te form繰り上げて(くりあげて)
Potential繰り上げられる(くりあげられる)
Passive繰り上げられる(くりあげられる)
Causative繰り上げさせる(くりあげさせる)
Causative passive繰り上げさせられる(くりあげさせられる)
Conditional (ba)繰り上げれば(くりあげれば)
tara繰り上げたら(くりあげたら)
Volitional繰り上げよう(くりあげよう)
polite (mashou)繰り上げましょう(くりあげましょう)
Imperative繰り上げろ(くりあげろ)

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

Transitive / intransitive pair
transitive繰り上げるくりあげる⇄intransitive繰り上がるくりあがる
日程にっていを繰り上くりあげる
繰り上がる focuses on the event or resulting state, as in 日程が繰り上がる; 繰り上げる foregrounds the agent acting on 日程, as in 日程を繰り上げる.

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Synonyms & antonyms
  • Related引き上げるひきあげるNeutralCovers pulling something up, raising prices or tax rates, and withdrawing; 「繰り上げる」 is for moving dates or order earlier, not for raising amounts.
  • Related押し上げるおしあげるNeutralMeans pushing something upward, figuratively boosting figures or someone's status; it is not used for moving a date or schedule earlier.
  • Antonym繰り下げるくりさげるNeutralThe direct antonym: it moves dates or order later or downward, exactly opposite to 「繰り上げる」.
  • Antonym延期するNeutralMeans putting off a scheduled date; it contrasts with 「繰り上げる」, which moves a date earlier.

Use 「繰り上げる」 to move a date or order earlier. For raising prices or figures use 「引き上げる」, and for pushing up numbers or status 「押し上げる」. To postpone, use the antonyms 「繰り下げる」 or 「延期する」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 並ならんでいるものを、上うえまたは前まえに順じゅんに送おくる。
  2. 期日きじつ・時間じかんなどを、予定よていより早はやくする。
  3. (数学すうがく) 一いち桁けたの容量ようりょうを増ふえた分ぶんを、次つぎの桁けたに移動いどうする。
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