地上げ

じあげ

Also written 地揚げ

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb buying up plots of land; land sharking
2. raising the ground level (with fill)

Kanji

• 地 land. Read as ジ.
• 上 up. Read as あげる.

Words containing 地上げ

• 地上げ屋 (じあげや) land shark

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