尾根

Japanese

Kanji in this term
尾 根
お
Grade: S		 ね
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

From Old Japanese. Compound of 尾 (o, “a mountain ridge”) +‎ 根 (ne, “root; something sticking up”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [o̞.ne̞]

Noun

尾根 (hiragana おね, rōmaji one, historical hiragana をね)

  1. a mountain ridge
    尾 (お)根 (ね)伝 (つた)いに歩 (ある)く
    one tsutai ni aruku
    to walk along a ridge
    尾 (お)根 (ね)まで登 (のぼ)る
    one made noboru
    to climb up to a ridge

Synonyms

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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