ONよう
KUNあげる、あがる
Meanings
raiseliftdeep-fryhoist
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How to remember

'Yō' (よう) — Imagine 'you' (yō) easily **raise** your hand to answer a question.
The right side of the kanji looks like a sail or flag being **hoisted** by the left 'hand' radical.

Vocabulary

揚げるあげる
to deep-fry, to raise (transitive)
揚がるあがる
to be deep-fried, to rise (intransitive)
揚物あげもの
deep-fried food
掲揚けいよう
hoisting (a flag)

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