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JLPT N3 Intermediate

上り

Ascent, uphill slope, or inbound traffic.

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登り from 登る, to climb
昇り from 昇る, to rise
1 Noun

Ascent / Uphill

Refers to an upward slope, an incline, or the physical act of ascending stairs.

Example

この 坂 は 上り が きつい です ね 。

This slope is a tough climb, isn't it?

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2 Noun

Inbound / Toward the City

Designates trains, traffic lanes, or routes heading toward a central metropolis or the line’s origin point.

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上り
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Ascent, uphill slope, or inbound traffic.
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