吊り上げ つりあげ Also written 釣り上げ, 釣上げ Meanings Noun mechanism used to lift an actor onto the stage (in kabuki) Kanji 吊 suspend. Read as つる. 上 up. Read as あげる. Words containing 吊り上げ 吊り上げる (つりあげる) to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.) Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists