高める
たかめる
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
JLPT N2 Common word
Meanings
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 高めるたかめる | 高めますたかめます |
| Negative | 高めないたかめない | 高めませんたかめません |
| Past | 高めたたかめた | 高めましたたかめました |
| Past negative | 高めなかったたかめなかった | 高めませんでしたたかめませんでした |
| Te-form | 高めてたかめて |
|---|---|
| Potential | 高められるたかめられる |
| Passive | 高められるたかめられる |
| Causative | 高めさせるたかめさせる |
| Volitional | 高めようたかめよう |
| Imperative | 高めろたかめろ |
| Conditional (ば) | 高めればたかめれば |
| Conditional (たら) | 高めたらたかめたら |
Example sentences
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The novel added to his reputation.
それが自分を高めるコツです。
It's the secret for improving oneself.
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The novel added to his reputation.
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The priest tried to improve the people's morals.
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The priest tried to improve the people's morals.
More examples (10)
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The president instructed the employees to improve their productivity.
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The new novel added greatly to his reputation.
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Setting a new record added luster to his name.
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If you have a good garden, it will enhance the value of your house.
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Her third movie greatly added to her reputation.
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Finance Ministry officials tried to boost confidence in recovery.
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I am feeling up-lifted at the thought of it.
性能のよさとデザインの優美さが両々相まって本機種の声価を高めてきた。
The high performance and the elegant design of this model have combined to give it a high reputation.
教師は学生の興味を高め、彼ら同士の間で考えさせ、問題を出し合い、議論させる。
Teachers stimulate the students' interest, have them think, ask questions, and debate among themselves.
今後の研究は、海洋に関する一層価値のある知識が得られる可能性を高めてくれるだろう。
Further investigation will offer many opportunities to obtain more valuable knowledge of the ocean.