(jiē) - 掲 is a Japanese kanji character meaning 'to

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jiē | 11 strokes | radical:

· jiē

掲 is a Japanese kanji character meaning 'to hoist', 'to raise up', 'to display', 'to publish'.

In Chinese, it is considered a variant form of 揭.

掲 is a Japanese kanji character meaning 'to

Usage highlights

To hoistBulletin boardPublicationTo displayTo raise highTo publish an article

Synonyms

  • Chinese standard form with same meaning
  • to lift, to raise
  • to raise, to hoist

Antonyms

  • to lower, to descend
  • to put down, to lower

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He hoisted a flag (掲げる).
  • The company published its policy (方針を掲げる).
  • She displayed the notice on the board (掲示板).
  • The magazine published the article (記事を掲載する).

Collocations

  • To hoist(掲げる)
  • Bulletin board(掲示板)
  • Publication(掲載)
  • To display(掲示)
  • To raise high(高く掲げる)
  • To publish an article(記事を掲載する)

Idioms

  • To hoist a flag and advance(旗を掲げて進む)
  • To publish in a newspaper(新聞に掲載する)
  • To display a notice(掲示を出す)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 掲 is primarily used in Japanese writing as a standard kanji character.
  • In Chinese contexts, 掲 is considered a variant form of 揭, though rarely used in modern simplified Chinese.
  • The character appears in Japanese compound words related to displaying, publishing, and raising objects.

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