坂 — slope/hill

Grade 3 kanji · 7 strokes · on'yomi han · kun'yomi saka.

Earth (土) + reverse (反) — the earth that pushes back as you climb a slope.

Example words

• 坂 — saka — slope
• 急坂 — kyuuban — steep slope

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