Vocab Info

N1 Noun

(がけ)cliff

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      cliff, precipice

    2. Noun

      2.

      precipice, brink of a dangerous situation

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    崖 【がけ】

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    Examples

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      この(がけ)海岸(かいがん)(けわ)しく()()っている。

      This cliff is steep and rugged on the coast. {cliff}

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      山腹(さんぷく)にある(がけ)(くず)れて通行止(つうこうど)めになりました。

      The cliff located on the mountainside collapsed, resulting in a road closure. {cliff}

      • N1

      川岸(かわぎし)にある(がけ)から(くず)()ちた(いわ)(かわ)にポチャッと(はい)った。

      A rock that fell from the cliff on the riverbank, plopped into the river. {cliff}

      • N1

      あの()()した(がけ)(くぼ)みに()んでいる動物(どうぶつ)名前(なまえ)(なん)ですか?

      What is the name of the animal living in the hollow of that protruding cliff? {cliff}

      • N1

      ()()った(がけ)からは時々(ときどき)落雪(らくせつ)があるので、(した)(とお)(とき)注意(ちゅうい)必要(ひつよう)です。

      Occasional snowfalls occur from the steep cliff, so caution is necessary when passing below. {cliff}

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