1to turn up; to come to light (e.g., evidence or leads being discovered)
新たな証拠が挙がり、事件の真相に近づいた。
New evidence turned up, bringing us closer to the truth of the case.
名簿に彼の名前が挙がっていなかった。
His name did not appear on the list.
聞き取り調査で有力な手がかりが挙がった。
A promising lead emerged from the interview survey.
2to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal)
容疑者が挙がり、取り調べを受けている。
A suspect has been identified and is being interrogated.
密輸組織のメンバーが複数挙がった。
Multiple members of the smuggling ring were caught.
3to be raised; to move upward (of a body part); to raise one's hand
授業で質問があって学生の手が次々と挙がった。
There were questions in class and students raised their hands one after another.
寒さで肩が挙がってしまった。
The cold made my shoulders tense up (rise).
4to be listed, cited, or mentioned; to be proposed or nominated
優勝候補として彼の名前が挙がっている。
His name is being mentioned as a favorite to win.
例としていくつかの問題点が挙がった。
Several issues were raised as examples.
5to arise vigorously; to break out (e.g., voices, excitement); to be in uproar
会場から大きな拍手が挙がった。
Loud applause broke out from the audience.
新しい政策に対して市民から不満の声が挙がっている。
Voices of dissatisfaction from citizens are being raised against the new policy.