急勾配

きゅうこうばい

Meanings

1. Noun steep slope

Kanji

• 急 sudden. Read as キュウ.
• 勾 hook. Read as コウ.
• 配 distribute. Read as ハイ.

Example sentences

• 山越えの道は狭く、しかも急勾配だった。
  The road across the mountain was narrow, and what's more, it was a steep slope.

Common phrases

• 急勾配を登る

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