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JLPT N3 · Cooking verbs

揚げる

あげる

to deep-fry

Stroke order of 揚げる

3 characters, 18 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

揚 · 12 strokesげ · 5 strokesる · 1 strokes

Memory trick

揚 is a hand 扌 lifting something up to the sun 日 and the sunrise 昜: lifting food from the oil.

Parts: 揚 raise/fry + げる kana

The characters in 揚げる

  • げ げ — ge (5 strokes)
  • る る — ru (1 strokes)

Example sentence

天ぷらを揚げます。

てんぷらをあげます。

I deep-fry tempura.

More words: Cooking verbs

炒めるto stir-fry蒸すto steam茹でるto boil (in water)混ぜるto mix; to stir刻むto chop finely剥くto peel冷やすto cool; to chill溶かすto melt; to dissolve注ぐto pour味見tasting

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