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上のぼり
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Meanings
Noun
1. ascent; climbing; ascending (path); climb
2. up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route
No-adjective
Noun
3. upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
Noun
Prefix
4. upstream; uphill
Other spellings
登のぼり昇のぼりのぼり
Kanji used
上above
Kanji in other spellings
登climb昇ascend
Pitch accent
のぼり
Used in vocabulary
上のぼり坂ざか
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
Noun
上のぼり調ちょう子し
rise; improvement; uptrend
Noun
上のぼり調ぢょう子し
rise; improvement; uptrend
Noun
上のぼり下おり
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
Noun
上のぼり下くだり
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
Noun
上のぼり列れっ車しゃ
up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route
Noun
山やま登のぼり
mountain climbing; mountaineering
Noun
鰻うなぎ登のぼり
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
Noun
きのぼりうお
climbing perch (esp. of genus Anabas)
Noun
岩いわ登のぼり
rock climbing
Noun
登のぼり口くち
starting point for an ascent (mountain, stairs, etc.); base (of mountain, etc.)
Noun
登のぼり口ぐち
starting point for an ascent (mountain, stairs, etc.); base (of mountain, etc.)
Noun
Examples6
The road ascends gently here.
The road is uphill all the way.
The climb to the summit took six hours.
Where's the up-escalator?
The road ascends steeply from that point.
From this point the climb suddenly became steep.