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登

climb

JLPT N3 Grade 3 12 strokes
Kun'yomi
のぼ.る・あ.がる
On'yomi
トウ・ト・ドウ・ショウ

Stroke order & writing

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登 in example sentences

  • 登のぼっちゃダメ！

    Nobotcha dame!

    Don't climb on this!

  • 登山とざんが好すきなんだ。

    Tozan ga suki nan da.

    I like climbing mountains.

  • 登校とうこうするところです。

    Toukou suru tokoro desu.

    I'm going to school.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 登

登 means "climb". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 12 strokes. It is read のぼ.る・あ.がる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and トウ・ト・ドウ・ショウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 3.

Common questions

What does the kanji 登 mean?
登 means "climb". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 登 have?
登 is written in 12 strokes.
How is 登 read?
It is read のぼ.る・あ.がる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and トウ・ト・ドウ・ショウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 登?
登 is a JLPT N3 kanji.
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