uphill in Japanese
uphill in Japanese is 上り坂 — uphill means going up a slope; located higher on a hill.
uphill in Japanese
上り坂
Pronounced: noborizaka
Up a slope, towards higher ground.
What does "uphill" mean?
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adj Going up a slope; located higher on a hill.
"We cycled along an uphill stretch of road."
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adj Difficult and requiring a lot of effort, like a hard climb.
"Convincing the board was an uphill battle."
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adv Toward higher ground.
"The trail runs uphill for the first mile."
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uphill in a sentence
- We cycled along an uphill stretch of road.
- Convincing the board was an uphill battle.
- The trail runs uphill for the first mile.
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What is "uphill" in Japanese?
"uphill" in Japanese is 上り坂. uphill means: Going up a slope; located higher on a hill.
How do you pronounce 上り坂?
"uphill" in Japanese is 上り坂, pronounced "noborizaka".
How do you use "uphill" in a sentence?
Example: "We cycled along an uphill stretch of road." In Japanese, "uphill" is 上り坂.
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