Kanji
Readingのぼ
Frequency32%
Used in (31 in total)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
tree climbing
mountain climbing; mountaineering
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
to clamber; to climb with hands and feet; to crawl up; to creep up
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
climbing kiln; ascending kiln; connected (pottery) kilns built on a slope
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
starting point for an ascent (mountain, stairs, etc.); base (of mountain, etc.)
(fish) climbing (swimming) up waterfall
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
uphill road; ascending road
rock climbing
to shin up; to climb up
climbing pole
to mount the platform
too many cooks spoil the broth; (lit.) too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain
flattery will motivate anyone; flattery can do wonders; (lit.) even a pig will climb up a tree if flattered
ascending a mountain stream (recreational activity)
rising dragon; white saddle (Helvella crispa); elfin saddle; common helvel
pole climbing (gymnastics)
hill-climbing method
rise of the dragon (bringing rain around the time of the spring equinox)
tree kangaroo (Dendrolagus spp.)
Amur goby (Rhinogobius brunneus)
Ryukyu tree lizard (Japalura polygonata)
climbing perch (esp. of genus Anabas)