嵶 (ruò) - A gentle slope & a low, gradual mountain pass
嵶 · ruò
A gentle slope;
a low, gradual mountain pass;
used in Japanese place names to describe gentle terrain.
A gentle slopea low, gradual mountain passused in Japanese place names to describe gentle
Usage highlights
gentle slopemountain pass slopegentle terrainlow slopeslope of the hill
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The mountain has a gentle slope (嵶).
- We crossed through a low mountain pass (峠の嵶).
- This area is known for its gentle terrain (嵶のある地形).
Collocations
- gentle slope(嵶)
- mountain pass slope(峠の嵶)
- gentle terrain(嵶のある地形)
- low slope(低い嵶)
- slope of the hill(丘の嵶)
Cultural background
FAQ- Primarily used in Japanese geographical contexts rather than standard Chinese
- Often appears in Japanese place names to describe gentle mountain slopes or passes
- Represents a concept in topography for gradual elevation changes