格かく上あげ

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

格上げする · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

upgrading; promotion; elevation of status

Used for raising the rank, class, or status of a person, organization, product, or service. Common in business, travel, and institutional contexts.

〈物もの〉を格かく上あげするto upgrade something (a product, service, rank, etc.)
航こう空くう会がい社しゃは彼かの女じょの席せきをビジネスクラスに格かく上あげした。
The airline upgraded her seat to business class.
〈事こと〉が格かく上あげされるfor something to be upgraded (in status, rank, or category)
その大だい学がくは先せん月げつ、正せい式しきな国こく立りつ大だい学がくに格かく上あげされた。
The university was officially upgraded to a national university last month.

昇しょう格かく
昇格 and 格上げ both mean raising something to a higher rank or class, but 昇格 is slightly more formal and often used for organizational or personal rank changes, while 格上げ is broader and covers products, services, and status generally.
昇しょう進しんN2
昇進 refers specifically to a promotion in job rank or position within an organization, whereas 格上げ can describe upgrading the status, class, or quality of people, products, or services more broadly.
アップグレード
アップグレード is a loanword typically used for technical or software upgrades, while 格上げ is a more formal Japanese term for improving status, rank, or class.

格かく下さげ
格下げ means lowering something's rank or status, the direct opposite of 格上げ, which means raising it.

Compound of 格 (かく, 'status, rank') and 上げ (あげ, 'raising'), from the verb 上げる (あげる, 'to raise').