Japanese DictionaryWords related to ぼる
- (v5r, vi) to ascend; to go up; to climb
あなたは、上れませんよ。
You cannot climb! - to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun); to rise
そのとき太陽がのぼるところだった。
The sun was coming up then. - to go to (the capital)
- to be promoted
- to add up to
損失は１００万ドル以上にのぼる。
The loss adds up to more than one million dollar. - to advance (in price)
物価が上っている。
Prices are rising. - to swim up (a river); to sail up
彼らは川を舟をこいで上った。
They rowed up the river. - to come up (on the agenda)
議題に上っている項目（の議論）を続けましょう。
Let's proceed with the items on the agenda.
- (v5r, vt) to wring; to squeeze; to press; to extract
はい。ここに私たちが牛のミルクをしぼった牧場の写真がありますよ。
Yes, and here's a photo of the farm where we milked the cows. - to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice)
- to extort; to exploit
- to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to give a sound scolding; to tell someone off; to scold; to rebuke →Related words: 油を絞る
- to drill into; to train
- to narrow down (one's focus); to whittle down
- to gather up (a curtain, etc.); to tighten (a drawstring)
- to stop down (a lens)
- to turn down (e.g. the radio)
- to bend (a bow); to draw
- (sumo) to hold down; to constrict; to immobilize
Sentences containing ぼる
This book says the earliest man-made bridges date back to the New Stone Age.