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上のぼり

Kana のぼり Romaji nobori

JLPT N2 Common word

Definitions

01noun

02noun

Only 上り

up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route

03no-adjective · noun

upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)

04noun · noun, used as a prefix

Only 上り

upstream; uphill

Examples

道はここからゆるやかな上りだ。

The road ascends gently here.

Tatoeba #123593

道はずっとのぼりだ。

The road is uphill all the way.

Tatoeba #123591

道路はそこから急な上りになる。

The road ascends steeply from that point.

Tatoeba #123524

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