also: まくれあがる
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
be turned up; be lifted up; be blown up
Describes something flat or flexible (paper, skirt, edge) being flipped or curled upward, often by wind or movement.
風でスカートがめくれ上がった。
The wind blew her skirt up.
カーペットの端がめくれ上がっている。
The edge of the carpet is turned up.
Common mixed kanji-kana spelling for the reading めくれあがる.
Variant reading まくれあがる; less common than めくれあがる.
Mixed kanji-kana spelling with okurigana; also readable as まくれあがる.
Full kanji spelling; also readable as まくれあがる.
Compound of めくれる (to be turned up) and 上がる (to rise). The reading まくれあがる is a variant, possibly influenced by まくる.