Japanese phrase
___を挙げてください。 ___ o a ge te ku da sa i
Meaning
Please raise ___.
When to use it
A polite request to raise something. It often appears in class when a teacher asks for a response, and the missing word names the thing to lift.
Example dialogue
答えがわかる人は、手を挙げてください。 kota e ga wa ka ru hito wa te o a ge te ku da sa i
If you know the answer, please raise your hand.
はい。 ha i
Yes.