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のぼり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word のぼり

昇り
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #31458
1

nobori; long, narrow banner attached to a pole on one side and a horizontal rod along the top

2

Boys' Day nobori; carp streamer

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes

Meanings

flag
banner
streamer

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のぼり
8 strokes
Frequency: 826
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

rise up

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のぼ.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
しゅう
のり
📝

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