Vocabulary

What does 昇る (のぼる, noboru) mean?

昇る (のぼる, noboru) means to rise, to ascend.

Quick facts
Readingのぼる
Romajinoboru
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
のぼる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworknoboru

to rise, to ascend

Example sentences

  • The morning sun rises over the mountain.

  • The sun rose from the east.

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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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