上り【のぼり】
Frequency rank: 38,257. – 38,767. (for form 登り: 28,209. – 28,410.)
- ascent; climbing; ascending (path); climb
- up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its routeonly applies to 上りsee also 上り列車
- upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
- upstream; uphillonly applies to 上りsee also 上り勾配【のぼりこうばい】
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun, used as a prefix
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Generated definitions (experimental)
- ascent; climbing; ascending (path); climb
- up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route
- upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
- upstream; uphill
This refers to the act of rising or going upward, either literally as in a physical climb or metaphorically in contexts suggesting improvement or advancement.
He is walking hard up the slope.
This meaning pertains to trains that are traveling in the direction of the line's origin, often seen in train schedules and passenger information.
The upbound train is delayed.
This specifically describes routes or directions aimed toward Tokyo, often used in transport contexts.
This meaning relates to movement against a current in water or terrain that is elevated, often conveying a sense of challenge or effort.
Generated collocations (experimental)
のぼりざか上り坂uphill slopeのぼり上りでんしゃ電車up trainのぼりぐち上り口ascent entranceのぼりせん上り線upbound lineのぼりみち上り道ascending pathのぼりつめる上り詰めるto reach the summitのぼりちょうし上り調子upward trendのぼりかいだん上り階段upstairs stepsのぼりぐち上り口をさがす探すto look for the ascent entranceのぼり上りうんどう運動upward movement
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