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Examples:

凧 たこ

  1. kite

凧 いかのぼり

  1. kite

凧揚げ たこあげ

  1. kite flying

凧絵 たこえ

  1. picture on a kite

奴凧 やっこだこ

  1. kite shaped like an Edo-period footman

和凧 わだこ

  1. Japanese kite

字凧 じだこ

  1. kite with a (kanji or kana) character written on it

絵凧 えだこ

  1. kite with a picture painted on it; painted kite

上げる あげる N4

  1. to elevate; to raise
  2. to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf)
  3. to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage)
  4. to let in (e.g. a guest); to show someone (into a room)
  5. to give
  6. to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll; to send (one's child; e.g. to college)
  7. to develop (talent, skill, etc.); to improve
  8. to achieve (e.g. a good result); to earn (something desirable); to obtain
  9. to promote (someone)
  10. to complete; to finish
  11. to make (a loud sound); to raise (one's voice)
  12. to lift up (one's face); to look up; to raise (one's gaze)
  13. to do up (one's hair)
  14. to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.)
  15. to commend; to flatter; to praise
  16. to cover expenses (with a given amount); to make do (with less expenses than expected); to set costs
  17. to complete (a lesson); to finish (one's studies); to pass (e.g. a class)
  18. to post; to publish (on the internet); to upload (e.g. an image)
  19. to cheer someone up; to enhance a mood; to raise someone's spirits
  20. (of the tide) to come in; to rise
  21. to increase (of market price); to rise (of stock prices)
  22. to throw up; to vomit
  23. to do for (the sake of someone else)
  24. to complete ...
  25. to humbly do ...

揚げる あげる N3

  1. to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food
  2. to (let) fly (e.g. a kite); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to set off
  3. to call in; to summon (for geishas, etc.)
  4. to come ashore; to land (e.g. a boat); to move (something) onto land
  5. to absorb; to draw up; to suck up (water; e.g. a plant)
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