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上る のぼる N3

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

攻め上る せめのぼる

  1. to march on the capital

立ち上る たちのぼる

  1. to go up; to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.)

噂に上る うわさにのぼる

  1. to be gossiped about

階段を上る かいだんをのぼる

  1. to climb the stairs; to go up the stairs

征途に上る せいとにのぼる

  1. to go on a military expedition; to start on a journey

口に上る くちにのぼる

  1. to become the subject of rumours or conversations

頭に血が上る あたまにちがのぼる

  1. to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry; to lose one's cool

差し上る さしのぼる

  1. to rise (e.g. sun, moon)

魚氷に上る うおひにのぼる

  1. third climate of spring (when the ice breaks and fish start appearing near the surface)
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