Vocab Info
N2 Noun, の-adjective, Noun prefix
上りascent, climbing, ascending (path), climb, up-train (e.g. going to Tokyo), northward (towards Tokyo)
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
ascent, climbing, ascending (path), climb
2.
up-train, train heading toward the starting point of its route
Only applies to 上り,See Also:
の-adjective, Noun
3.
upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
Noun, Noun prefix
4.
upstream, uphill
Only applies to 上り,See Also:
All Forms
上り 【のぼり】、登り 【のぼり】、昇り 【のぼり】
Details
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ぼ
り
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Examples
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坂道の上りは大変です。
Climbing up the hill is tough.
- N2
上りの電車で都市の方面へ向かう。
I'm heading towards the city on the upbound train.
- N2
登山の上りはキツイですが下りは楽です。
Ascending the mountain is tough, but descending is easy.
- N2
夫:「ここの登山道の上りは緩やかだよ。」妻:「それなら登れるわ。」
Husband: 'The ascent on this mountain trail is gentle.' Wife: 'If that's the case, I can climb it.'
- N2
登山の上りで全ての体力を使い切ってしまったら、下山が出来なくなります。
If you use up all your energy climbing up the mountain, you won't be able to descend.
- N2
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