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提げる · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 提げる | 提げない |
| Polite | 提げます | 提げません |
| Past polite | 提げました | 提げませんでした |
| Past | 提げた | 提げなかった |
| Te-form | 提げて | 提げないで |
| Desire | 提げたい | 提げたくない |
| Potential | 提げられるalso 提げれる | 提げられないalso 提げれない |
| Passive | 提げられる | 提げられない |
| Causative | 提げさせる | 提げさせない |
| Causative passive | 提げさせられる | 提げさせられない |
| Volitional | 提げよう | |
| Polite volitional | 提げましょう | |
| Imperative | 提げろ | 提げるな |
| Conditional | 提げれば | 提げなければ |
| Tara conditional | 提げたら | 提げなかったら |
Meanings
1
ichidan verb, transitive verb
carry in one's hand; take along
Used for carrying something by hand, often a bag, package, or small item. Implies holding it suspended from the hand.
She came home carrying a shopping bag in her hand.
2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
hang from the shoulder; wear at the waist
Specifically for hanging something from the shoulder or waist, such as a bag, purse, or sword. Cross-referenced with 下げる sense 1.
See also: 下げる (さげる)
I walk with a bag hanging from my shoulder.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉を手に提げるto carry something in one's hand
She was walking along carrying a shopping bag in her hand.
- 〈物〉を肩に提げるto sling something over one's shoulder
He took photos with a camera slung over his shoulder.
- 〈物〉を腰に提げるto wear something at one's waist
The samurai wore a sword at his waist.
Expressions
- 手鍋提げてもeven if it means living in dire poverty; by all means
- 持ちも提げもならぬhaving no way to deal with something; at a complete loss
- 持ちも提げもならないcompletely unmanageable; no way to handle