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のぼる
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)
Alt. forms
登のぼる
34%
上のぼる
31%
昇のぼる
20%
のぼる
14%
陞のぼる
Pitch accent
の
ぼる
Top 5900
Conjugations...Used in: 1512
Used in vocabulary (26 in total)
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
23 more...
Examples (88 in total)
Don't climb the wall.
Keep climbing.
Can you climb the tree?
Dogs can't climb up walls.
A bear can climb trees.
Let's give up our plan to climb it.
The squirrel is climbing the tree.
Do elephants climb trees?
Carlos climbed the mountain.
Tom climbed the Mont Blanc.
Cheetahs cannot climb trees.
We climbed up the steep mountain.
I can't climb that. I'm scared of heights.
It is dangerous to climb that mountain.
That mountain is easy to climb.
There's someone coming up the stairs.
I walked up the hill.
This mountain is difficult to climb.
It is easy for a monkey to climb a tree.
I'm going to climb a mountain with a friend this weekend.
The monkey climbed up the tree.
Tom often climbs trees.
Did you go to the top of the pyramid?
We went up the mountain by cable car.
They climbed the rugged north face.
We went up step by step.
Climbing this mountain is very difficult.
She is going to climb that mountain someday.
I wonder why cats like climbing on high places.
The higher we climbed, the colder it got.
They were too tired to climb a mountain.
The taller a tree is, the harder it is to climb.
Cats can climb trees, but dogs can't.
We climbed the mountain last year.
They climbed to the top of a cliff.
I went up to the roof by means of a ladder.
He was walking up the hill at a steady pace.
If you climb up this mountain, you'll reach the lab.
Have you ever climbed Mt. Fuji?
Don't climb that ladder. It's not safe.
I have climbed Mt. Fuji three times.
We went halfway up the mountain.
He was the first man that climbed Mount Everest.
The child climbed to the top of the fir tree.
Even monkeys fall from trees. But I can't even climb.
Let's climb that mountain to see it.
I think it's dangerous to climb that mountain alone.
I am too tired to climb.
He succeeded in climbing the mountain.
I don't like my brother climbing the mountains.
My husband and I used to go mountain climbing together.
You need good equipment to climb that mountain.
You had better not climb such high mountains in winter.
This summer vacation, I went to the beach and climbed a mountain.
I climbed the mountain last summer.
I think it's dangerous to climb a mountain on a day when it's stormy.
The branch began to bend as I climbed along it.
The higher we climbed, the steeper the mountain became.
I tried climbing the mountain.
Jack, Jill and Alice went up the hill.
That is such a high mountain as old people can't climb.
We climbed along the stream in the mountains.
Climbing the cliff alone is a bold deed.
As you climb higher, the air becomes colder.
As you go up higher, the air becomes thinner.
The old lady walked slowly up the hill.
Tom tried climbing the tall tree.
Betty has climbed the mountain three times.
It's not absolutely impossible to climb the mountain.
The higher we went, the colder it became.
I climb mountains because they are there.
Three boys climbed the trees like a bunch of monkeys.
He finally succeeded in climbing that mountain.
Have you ever climbed Mt. Aso?
I visited Paris, but I didn't climb the Eiffel tower, since I'm afraid of heights.
We climbed high enough to see the whole city.
He thinks it impossible for me to climb the mountain alone.
We think it is very dangerous that you're climbing the mountain alone.
We climbed higher so that we might get a better view.
He equipped himself with everything needed to climb the mountain.
One night a merchant was walking up the slope on his way home.
He stared at the steep slope of the mountain and stopped climbing it.
Some animals are very good at climbing.
I don't think this old car will make it to the top of the hill.
It took all night to climb Mt Fuji.
After climbing Mt. Fuji, I got the inspiration for a poem.
If it were not for the snow, we could climb the mountain.
Have you ever climbed Mt. Yari?