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N1 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

起伏(きふく)undulation, ups and downs, highs and lows

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      undulation

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      ups and downs, highs and lows

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    起伏 【きふく】

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      (ゆる)やかな起伏(きふく)(おか)でピクニックをする。

      Have a picnic on the gently undulating hills. {undulation, ups and downs, highs and lows}

      • N1

      感情(かんじょう)起伏(きふく)(はげ)しい(ひと)一緒(いっしょ)にいると(つか)れます。

      Being with someone who has intense emotional ups and downs can be exhausting. {undulation, ups and downs, highs and lows}

      • N1

      (ぼく)人生(じんせい)起伏(きふく)()んでいるので、退屈(たいくつ)する(こと)がありません。

      My life is full of ups and downs, so I never get bored. {undulation, ups and downs, highs and lows}

      • N1

      起伏(きふく)(おお)いこの土地(とち)()(つづ)けるには、足腰(あしこし)(きた)(つづ)ける必要(ひつよう)があります。

      To continue living in this land with many undulations, it is necessary to keep strengthening your legs and hips. {undulation, ups and downs, highs and lows}

      • N1

      車椅子(くるまいす)斜面(しゃめん)段差(だんさ)(よわ)いため、起伏(きふく)のない土地(とち)あっての車椅子(くるまいす)生活(せいかつ)である。

      Because wheelchairs struggle with slopes and steps, life in a wheelchair requires land without ups and downs. {undulation, ups and downs, highs and lows}

      • N1
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