Jisho

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Words — 13 found

かわかみ 川上
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Noun
1. upper reaches of a river; upstream​See also 川下
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じょうりゅう 上流
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Noun
1. upper stream; upper course; upper reaches​
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. upstream​
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
3. upper classes​Antonym: 下流
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さかのぼ 遡る
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to go upstream; to go up (a river)​Usually written using kana alone
  • さけ鮭
  • は
  • かわ川
  • を
  • さかのぼって
  • すな砂
  • に
  • さんらん産卵
  • する
    • 。
Salmon go up the river and lay their eggs in the sand.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to); to be retroactive (to)​Usually written using kana alone
  • その
  • きょうかい教会
  • は
    • １１７３
  • ねん年
  • まで
  • さかのぼる
    • 。
The church dates back to 1173.
Other forms
溯る 【さかのぼる】、逆上る 【さかのぼる】、泝る 【さかのぼる】
Notes
溯る: Rarely-used kanji form. 逆上る: Rarely-used kanji form. 泝る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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のぼ 上り
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Noun
1. ascent; climbing; ascending (path); climb​
  • みち道
  • は
  • ここ
  • から
  • ゆるやかな
  • のぼ上り
  • だ
    • 。
The road ascends gently here.
Noun
2. up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route​Only applies to 上り, See also 上り列車
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
3. upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)​
Noun, Noun, used as a prefix
4. upstream; uphill​Only applies to 上り, See also 上り勾配 のぼりこうばい
Place
5. Nobori​
Other forms
登り 【のぼり】、昇り 【のぼり】
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アップストリーム
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. upstream​See also ダウンストリーム
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そじょう 遡上
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. going upstream; swimming upstream​
Other forms
溯上 【そじょう】
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じょうりゅうこうてい 上流工程
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Noun
1. upstream process; upper process​Computing
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そこう 遡行
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. going upstream; sailing against the current​
Other forms
溯行 【そこう】、遡航 【そこう】、溯航 【そこう】
Notes
溯行: Rarely-used kanji form. 遡航: Rarely-used kanji form. 溯航: Rarely-used kanji form.
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じょうこう 上航
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Noun
1. going upstream​
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まえこうてい 前工程
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Noun
1. previous process; preceding operation; upstream process​
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そかぎょ 遡河魚
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Noun
1. anadromous fish (fish that migrates upstream, e.g. salmon)​See also 降河魚
Other forms
遡河魚 【さっかぎょ】、溯河魚 【そかぎょ】、溯河魚 【さっかぎょ】
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あきあじ 秋味
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Noun
1. salmon (esp. salmon swimming upstream in the autumn)​
Noun
2. salted salmon​See also 塩鮭
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しょうりゅうぎょ 昇流魚
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Noun
1. anadromous fish (fish that migrates upstream, e.g. salmon)​Rare term, See also 遡河魚
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Kanji — 3 found

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13 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
遡
go upstream, retrace the past
Kun: さかのぼ.る
On: ソ、 サク
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13 strokes.
溯
go upstream, retrace the past
Kun: さかのぼ.る
On: ソ、 サク
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100.0
8 strokes.
泝
go upstream
Kun: さかのぼる
On: ソ
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Sentences — 3 found

  • jreibun/3690/1
    • あゆ鮎
      • は川と海で生活する魚である。
    • かこう河口
      • 近くの海で成長した
    • ちぎょ稚魚
      • は、春になると川を
    • さかのぼ遡って
      • いく。
    The ayu is a fish that lives both in rivers and the sea. The young fish, having grown in the sea near the river mouth, swim upstream in the spring. — Jreibun
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