尾根

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [o̞ne̞]

Noun

()() • (oneをね (wone)?

  1. a mountain ridge
    尾根(おね)(つた)いに(ある)
    one tsutai ni aruku
    to walk along a ridge
    尾根(おね)まで(のぼ)
    one made noboru
    to climb up to a ridge

Synonyms

References

  • 尾根”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
  • Ineko Kondō, Fumi Takano, Mary E. Althaus, et al. (2002), Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, third edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN