捧げる

ささげる

to lift up, to give, to offer

Also:to give, to devote

What does 捧げる mean?

捧げる is a Japanese verb meaning to lift up, to give, to offer in English. It can also be translated as to give, to devote depending on context. It is written as 捧げる in kanji, ささげる in hiragana, and sasageru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は平和のために一生を捧げた。

He dedicated his life to peace.