Illustration: On a steep wooded mountain trail in Japan, a hiker climbs an exposed section of roots and rock. One boot presses into a low foothold while the other lifts onto a visibly higher ledge, and both hands grip sturdy roots for balance. Their body leans uphill toward the continuing trail above.

JLPT N5verbLevel estimated by Bebop

登のぼる

noboru

to climb

登る is usual for climbing a tree or mountain. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 塀へいに登のぼるな。

    Don’t climb up the wall.

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  2. 猿さるは木きに登のぼる。

    Monkeys climb trees.

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  3. トムってよく木きに登のぼるんだ。

    Tom often climbs trees.

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Kanji in 登

  • 登ascend; climb upOnトウ・ト・ドウKunのぼる・あがる

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