N2940/1725

麓ふもと

nounnoun (generic)

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ふもと

Meanings

foot (of a mountain or hill), bottom, base

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Example sentences

山やまの麓ふもとに小ちいさな村むらがある。

There is a small village at the foot of the mountain.

私わたしたちは麓ふもとからゆっくり登のぼり始はじめた。

We slowly started climbing from the base of the mountain.

富士山ふじさんの麓ふもとには美うつくしい湖みずうみがいくつかある。

There are several beautiful lakes at the base of Mount Fuji.

麓ふもとの町まちで一泊いっぱくしてから山頂さんちょうを目指めざすことにした。

We decided to stay overnight in the town at the foot of the mountain before heading for the summit.

その古ふるい神社じんじゃは険けわしい山やまの麓ふもとに静しずかに佇たたずんでいた。

The old shrine stood quietly at the foot of the steep mountain.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)