よじ登る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word よじ登る
1
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
Examples
私は鳩たちがその箱の上によじ登ったご褒美に餌を与えた。
I rewarded my pigeons with food for climbing onto the box.
Kanji in this Word
登
12 strokes
Frequency: 566
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
ascend
climb up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
ト
ドウ
ショウ
チョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のぼ.る
あ.がる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たか
のぼし
のぼり
のり
攀
19 strokes
Meanings
climb
scale
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よ.じる
上
3 strokes
Frequency: 35
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
above
up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
ショウ
シャン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うえ
-うえ
うわ-
かみ
あ.げる
-あ.げる
あ.がる
-あ.がる
あ.がり
-あ.がり
のぼ.る
のぼ.り
のぼ.せる
のぼ.す
たてまつ.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あおい
あげ
い
か
かき
かず
かん
こう
のぼり
ほつ
昇
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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