Vocab Info

N4 Noun

坂(さか)slope, hill

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        slope, incline, hill

      2. 2.

        milestone, (age) mark

        e.g. 60の坂

    All Forms

    坂 【さか】、阪 【さか】

    Details

      • さ

      • か

    • Frequency

      Anime Top 1,700

    Examples

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    • 自転車(じてんしゃ)で坂(さか)を下(くだ)る。

      To bicycle down the hill.

      • N4
    • この坂(さか)はとても急(きゅう)です。

      This hill is very steep.

      • N4
    • あの坂(さか)よりその坂(さか)の方(ほう)が緩(ゆる)やかです。

      That hill has a more gentle slope than that hill.

      • N4
    • この辺(あた)りは坂(さか)が多(おお)すぎるので、自転車(じてんしゃ)を使(つか)わない方(ほう)が良(よ)いです。

      There are too many hills in this area, so it is better not to use bicycles.

      • N3
    • 私(わたし)の父(ちち)は50(ごじゅう)の坂(さか)に差(さ)し掛(か)かっていますが、まだとても元気(げんき)です。

      My father is approaching the hill of 50 and is still very healthy.

      • N3
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