Word Meaning 登る

のぼる noboru

登る is read as のぼる (noboru) and means to add up to.

Meaning

English

  1. to add up to
  2. to advance (in price)
  3. to be promoted
  4. to come up (on the agenda)
  5. to go to (the capital)
  6. to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun)
  7. to rise
  8. to swim up (a river)

Reading

Kana

のぼる

Romaji

noboru

Writing Variants

  • 昇る のぼる noboru
  • 上る のぼる noboru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 下りる,降りる,沈む,下る・降る Rank 586 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

登場

とうじょう

entrance (on the stage)

登山

とざん

mountain climbing

登校

とうこう

attendance (at school)

登記

とうき

registry

登用

とうよう

appointment

登頂

とうちょう

climbing to the summit

登院

とういん

attendance at an academy (of arts, etc.)

登場人物

とうじょうじんぶつ

character (in a play or novel)

登録

とうろく

registration

登板

とうばん

taking the mound

登竜門

とうりゅうもん

gateway to success

登載

とうさい

registration

Example Sentences

1

やまにのぼるのがすきです。

i like climbing mountains.