VocabJLPT N3
to pull up
Ichidan VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to pull up
  2. 2. to drag up
  3. 3. to increase
  4. 4. to withdraw
A verb meaning to pull up, raise, or lift something, and can also mean to withdraw or pull out, such as troops or prices. It is used in both literal physical contexts and figurative ones like raising a salary or withdrawing from a place.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I braced myself, thinking, "Once we pull up the net, it's over."

Sentence 2

If you yank it up like that, the line's going to snap.

Sentence 3

We're still not pulling up the net? I'm freezing!

Sentence 4

Let's pull the net up here and see what we've got.

Sentence 5

"If you force it up, you'll break it," my brother said.