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のぼる
noboru
To ascend, to go up, to climb
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上る
のぼる
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To ascend, to go up, to climb
noboru
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana のぼる
Romaji noboru
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What does 上る mean in Japanese?
The word 上る (のぼる) means "to ascend, to go up, to climb" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 上る?
上る is read as のぼる (romaji: noboru). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 上る?
上る is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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