Illustration: At a coastal Japanese space center, a rocket has risen just above its launch platform, leaving a visible gap between its base and the supporting structure. A concentrated exhaust plume strikes the flame trench while thick vapor spreads around the tower.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

打うち上あげ

uchiage

launch

Used for rockets, satellites and fireworks. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 人工地球衛星じんこうちきゅうえいせいの打うち上あげは、普通宇宙探求ふつううちゅうたんきゅうのために行おこなわれるものと見みなされている。

    The launching of artificial earth satellites is commonly looked upon as an exploration of space.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 「今日きょうは何なにの日ひでしょう」「世界糖尿病せかいとうにょうびょうデー」「他たには?」「アポロ12号ごうが打うち上あげられた日ひ」「トム、もっと大事だいじなの忘わすれてない?」「え、他たに何なにかあったっけ?」「私わたしの誕生日たんじょうび」「それ明日あしたじゃん」「うそ」「今日きょう14日にちだよ」

    “What day is it today?” “World Diabetes Day.” “Anything else?” “The day Apollo 12 was launched.” “Tom, aren’t you forgetting something more important?” “Huh? Was there something else?” “My birthday.” “That’s tomorrow.” “No way.” “Today’s the 14th.”

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

  3. 花火はなびの打うち上あげは七時しちじに始はじまる。

    The fireworks display starts at seven.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 打上

  • 打strike; hitOnダ・ダースKunうつ・うち-・ぶつ
  • 上above; upOnジョウ・ショウ・シャンKunうえ・うわ-・あげる

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