Japanese

がり

あがり
Meaning: rise; increase; finish; earnings
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

上
が
り

Example sentences

The rise and fall of prices is intense.
お風呂上がり、息子は素っ裸で走り回った。
After the bath, my son ran around completely naked.
お風呂上がりで顔がほてっている。
My face is flushed after getting out of the bath.
最近は株価の上がり下がりが激しいので、投資には注意が必要だ。
Stock prices have been fluctuating wildly lately, so caution is needed when investing.

Usage Notes

Has several meanings including a rise in position/price, the completion of something, or income. In this sentence, it refers to the fluctuation of prices.

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