坂 (さか) — slope, hill

坂さか slope

Frequency #3892 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 3 1 character noun

saka

さか

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. さか[2] odaka 尾高

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slope
hill

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

さか坂 slope

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Words with 坂 (6)

坂(さか)本(もと) sakamoto Sakamoto (surname) 赤(あか)坂(さか) akasaka Akasaka (place name) 坂(さか)口(ぐち) sakaguchi Sakaguchi (surname) 小(こ)坂(さか) kosaka Kosaka (surname/place name) 坂(さか)道(みち) sakamichi slope 下(くだ)り坂(ざか) kudarizaka downhill

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 坂 (6)

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