JLPT N3 · Noun

丘陵 (kyuuryou)

丘陵 (きゅうりょう, kyuuryou) is a Japanese noun meaning “hill; hillock”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: きゅうりょう
Romaji: kyuuryou
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

hill; hillock · noun
rolling hills; foothills · noun

Example sentences

飛行機から見ると、小さな丘陵は平地のように見える。

Small hills look flat from an airplane.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 丘陵

丘

hill, knollキュウ・おか · 5 strokes

陵

mausoleum, imperial tomb, moundリョウ・みささぎ · 11 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 丘陵.

丘おかhill

Source: JMdict entry 1227320 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.