to be promoted to a higher rank 意味

• to be promoted to a higher rank
  格が上がる
  かくがあがる
  

• promoted to a higher rank:    栄進｛えいしん｝する
• higher in rank:    《be ～》ランク［階級?等級］が上である
• of a higher rank:    上席｛じょうせき｝の

例文

he was able to be promoted to a higher rank among the asakura ' s same name group , since he married to kita dono .
北殿を妻に迎えたことで、朝倉同名衆の中でも高い地位を得ることができた。