Japanese

げる

のりあげる
Meaning: to run aground; to ride up onto; to hit and stop on something
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 乗り上げる 乗り上げない
Polite 乗り上げます 乗り上げません
Past 乗り上げた 乗り上げなかった
Polite + Past 乗り上げました 乗り上げませんでした
Te-form 乗り上げて 乗り上げなくて
Potential 乗り上げられる 乗り上げられない
Passive 乗り上げられる 乗り上げられない
Causative 乗り上げさせる 乗り上げさせない
Imperative 乗り上げろ 乗り上げるな

Handwriting

乗
り
上
げ
る

Example sentences

The car accidentally rode up onto the sidewalk due to carelessness.
その船は岩礁に乗り上げてしまった。
The ship ran aground on a reef.
交渉は暗礁に乗り上げた
The negotiations ran aground (hit a snag).

Usage Notes

Used when a vehicle or boat hits an obstacle and ends up on top of it.

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