燃え上がる

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5

Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 燃え (moe, burning, the (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb ()える (moeru, to burn, intransitive)) +‎ 上がる (agaru, to rise, to go up, intransitive; in reference to flames burning higher).

First attested in 源氏物語 (Genji Monogatari, The Tale of Genji) from the early 1000s.

Pronunciation

Verb

()()がる (moeagaruintransitive godan (stem ()()がり (moeagari), past ()()がった (moeagatta))

  1. (of a fire) to flare up
  2. (figuratively, of emotions) to be flaming, to be fiery

Conjugation

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 燃上”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. ^ 燃上る”, in デジタル大辞泉 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. 4.0 4.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  5. ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  6. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN