Word
険しい
けわしい
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CommonJLPT N2
Meanings
- I-adjective
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; impregnable; steep
- I-adjective
grim; severe; stern
In Spanish
empinado; severo; áspero
- Other forms
- 嶮しい、峻しい
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
私たちは険しい坂を登った。
We climbed the steep slope.
Subimos la empinada cuesta.
Tatoeba #165874(opens in a new tab)彼らは険しい北面を登った。
They climbed the rugged north face.
Tatoeba #97239(opens in a new tab)