掲げる

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to fly (e.g. a flag); to hoist

Meaning

  1. v1vt
    to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to fly (e.g. a flag); to hoist; to raise; to display
  2. v1vt
    to hold up high; to raise overhead
  3. v1vt
    to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to hold up (an ideal); to parade (e.g. a slogan)
  4. v1vt
    to publish; to print; to carry (e.g. an article)
  5. v1vt
    to tuck up (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
  6. v1vt archaic
    to stoke (a fire); to fan (a flame)

Example sentences

  • They hung out the flag for the Queen's visit.

  • The fronts of the houses were hung with flags.

  • The following persons passed the examination.