てをあげる

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of てをあげる – see the following entry.
手を上げる
to raise one's hand or hands
to raise one's hands in supplication or surrender: to give up, to quit, to surrender
to strike someone, or to threaten to do so: to raise one's fist, to raise one's hand against someone
(idiomatic) to improve, to raise one's level of skill or competence
to return one's hands to normal posture, after prostrating oneself (such as in deep apology or supplication)
(This term, てをあげる (teoageru), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)