To put up or display (a notice, sign, banner, flag, etc.); to hang or post something so it can be seen.
教室の掲示板に試験のお知らせを掲げた。
I posted the exam notice on the classroom bulletin board.
店の入口に大きなセールの看板を掲げている。
The store has put up a large sale sign at the entrance.
校庭のポールに国旗を掲げた。
They hoisted the national flag on the school yard pole.
ビルの壁に新商品の広告を掲げている。
They are displaying an advertisement for a new product on the building wall.
To hold up high; to raise something overhead or aloft.
優勝トロフィーを選手が高く掲げた。
The player raised the championship trophy high.
母は赤ん坊を手の上に掲げて笑った。
The mother held the baby up in her hands and smiled.
観客が旗を掲げて選手を迎えた。
Spectators held up flags to welcome the players.
To proclaim or advocate (a principle, plan, slogan); to hold up or promote an ideal or cause publicly.
その政党は「公正」を掲げて選挙を戦った。
The party fought the election under the slogan of 'fairness'.
会社は『顧客第一』を経営方針に掲げている。
The company proclaims 'customer first' as its management policy.
彼は平和を掲げてデモに参加した。
He joined the demonstration advocating peace.
To publish or carry (an article, feature, etc.) in a newspaper, magazine, or other media.
今朝の新聞はその事件を一面で大きく掲げた。
This morning's paper featured that incident on the front page.
雑誌に新連載が掲げられ、話題になった。
A new serial was published in the magazine and became a topic of discussion.
編集部は次号で環境問題を特集として掲げる予定だ。
The editorial team plans to feature environmental issues in the next issue.
To tuck up or roll up (sleeves, hems); to fold or tuck clothing up so work can be done more easily.
料理を始める前にシャツの袖を掲げた。
Before starting to cook, I rolled up my shirt sleeves.
暑かったので彼はスーツの袖を軽く掲げた。
Because it was hot, he lightly rolled up his suit sleeves.
Archaic: to stoke or fan a fire (to increase its intensity); an old-fashioned usage no longer common today.
古い日記に『焚き火を掲げて暖をとる』と書かれていた（古語的用法）。
An old diary read, 'stoke the campfire to get warmth' (archaic usage).