The thing people have alluded to, but not said explicitly, is that there is already a different vocab item for “to rise”, 上がる.
If you’re using it for 上げる as well, how do you learn which one is is which?
If you’re having difficulty getting the spelling right, using the longer synonym (to raise something) can help, as it’s both forcing you to think of the correct meaning, and it’ll probably accept the spelling mistake.
@okami_edamame There’s a few simple patterns that really made it easier for me to learn the transitive-intransitive pairs: