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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

引き上げ

Physically pulling up, raising values, or withdrawing personnel.

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引き揚げ alternative spelling
引上げ alternative spelling
引揚げ alternative spelling
引揚 strongly associated with withdrawal/repatriation, especially post-war
1 Noun, Suru-verb (引き上げる)

Raising / Increasing

Describes the deliberate elevation of rates, prices, standards, or levels to a higher point.

Example

政府 は 消費税 の 引き上げ を 検討 し て いる 。

The government is considering a consumption tax hike.

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2 Noun, Suru-verb (引き上げる)

Withdrawing / Pulling Out

Signifies the strategic withdrawal or evacuation of personnel, troops, or residents from a foreign or remote location.

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3 Noun, Suru-verb (引き上げる)

Pulling Up / Salvaging

Refers to the physical action of hoisting something from a lower position, particularly from underwater or deep within the ground.

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Physically pulling up, raising values, or withdrawing personnel.
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