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
ascend
Pitch accent
ぼる
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Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to rise (e.g. sun, moon)
Examples (19 in total)
The moon has risen.
The sun is rising.
The sun will come up soon.
The smoke is rising in the air.
The sun rose over the horizon.
The sun having risen, I turned off the light.
The sun was about to rise.
As the sun rose, the fog disappeared.
The moon rose above the hill.
How beautiful the rising sun is!
He rose to the rank of sergeant.
Cats can climb trees, but dogs can't.
The sun had already risen when I woke up.
As the sun rose, the stars faded away.
The atmosphere becomes thinner as you climb higher.
The workmen were climbing up and down the ladder.
The higher up we went, the colder it became.
Even if the sun were to rise in the west, I would not change my mind.
In England, in the summer, the sun rises at about 4 a.m.