のぼ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to ascend; to go up; to climb
2. to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise
usu. 昇る
3. to go to (the capital)
4. to be promoted
5. to add up to
6. to advance (in price)
7. to swim up (a river); to sail up
8. to come up (on the agenda)
Kanji used
above
Pitch accent
ぼる
Top 2500
Used in vocabulary (20 in total)
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to march on the capital
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to become the subject of rumours or conversations
to be gossiped about
too many cooks spoil the broth; (lit.) too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain
to rise (e.g. sun, moon)
to start on a journey; to go on a military expedition
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to rise (e.g. sun, moon)
to march on the capital
third climate of spring (when the ice breaks and fish start appearing near the surface)
third climate of spring (when the ice breaks and fish start appearing near the surface)
fools fall easily for flattery; (lit.) fools and smoke rise to great heights
third climate of spring (when the ice breaks and fish start appearing near the surface)
third climate of spring (when the ice breaks and fish start appearing near the surface)
fools fall easily for flattery; (lit.) fools and smoke rise to great heights
Examples (10 in total)
The moon rises in the east.
They began to climb the hill.
Tom started to climb the ladder.