繰り上がる

くりあがる
Alternative writings: 繰上がる, 繰り上る, 繰上る
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1To be moved up (in schedule, rank, order); to be advanced (earlier or to a higher position).

Group 1 VerbIntransitive Verb

Examples

締め切りが急に繰り上がって、来週になった。

The deadline was suddenly moved up and is now next week.

欠員が出たので、私の順番が繰り上がった。

Because of a vacancy, my turn/rank was moved up.

台風の影響で試合の開始時刻が繰り上がる可能性がある。

Due to the typhoon, the game may be brought forward in start time.

2In arithmetic/mathematics, to be carried to the next digit (to carry over) in addition.

Group 1 VerbIntransitive VerbMathematics

Examples

5+7は十の位に1が繰り上がる。

5 + 7 carries 1 to the tens place.

小学生に繰り上がる仕組みを図で説明した。

I explained the carry-over mechanism with a diagram to elementary students.

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