JLPT N2 · Noun

麓 (fumoto)

麓 (ふもと, fumoto) is a Japanese noun meaning “foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ふもと
Romaji: fumoto
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base · noun

Example sentences

山の麓に日が昇るが早いかただ一人山を登り始めた。

The sun had barely risen at the foot of the mountain when she set out alone up the slope.

Tatoeba #76115

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

Kanji in 麓

麓

foot of a mountainロク・ふもと · 19 strokes

Source: JMdict entry 1611440 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.