Vocab Info
N2 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
聳えるto rise, to tower, to soar
Dictionary Definition
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1.
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.), to tower, to soar
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
聳える 【そびえる】
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都会には超高層ビルが聳えています。
Skyscrapers rise in the city.
この辺りは高層住宅がそびえる団地です。
This area is a housing complex where high-rise apartments tower.
山梨県と静岡県の境には富士山が聳えています。
Mount Fuji rises on the border between Yamanashi Prefecture and Shizuoka Prefecture.
この地域には多くの杉がそびえている。従って、花粉の量も多い。
Many cedars tower in this area. Therefore, the amount of pollen is also high.
あそこに聳えている霊峰は、神聖な山として大切にされているとか。
The sacred peak rising over there is said to be cherished as a holy mountain.
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