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What does 坂 (さか, saka) mean?

坂 (さか, saka) means slope, hill.

Quick facts
Readingさか
Romajisaka
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
さか
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsaka

slope, hill

  1. 1noun slope; incline; hill
  2. 2noun milestone; (age) mark

Example sentences

  • Riding a bicycle up a slope is tough.

  • If you go up this slope, you'll see the school.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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