synonym Comparative
はいる
VS
上がる
Differences Between "はいる" and "上がる"
Option A
はいる
Meaning
to enter, to go into
Reading
はいる (hairu)
Syllabus Level
N4
Practical Example
部屋に入ってください。
Please come into the room.
Option B
上がる
Meaning
to go up; to rise; to be completed; to enter (a house, bath, etc.)
Reading
あがる (agaru)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
階段を上がってください。
Please go up the stairs.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(to enter, to go into)"?
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使い分け解説:
- はいる: Intransitive verb. Often used with the particle に (ni) to indicate the place of entry. The transitive form is 入れる (ireru) which means 'to put in'.
- 上がる: Has multiple meanings, including physical movement upwards, increases (e.g., prices, temperature), completion, or entering a place (e.g., 家に上がる, お風呂から上がる).
- はいる: Intransitive verb. Often used with the particle に (ni) to indicate the place of entry. The transitive form is 入れる (ireru) which means 'to put in'.
- 上がる: Has multiple meanings, including physical movement upwards, increases (e.g., prices, temperature), completion, or entering a place (e.g., 家に上がる, お風呂から上がる).
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