VocabJLPT N2
hill road
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. hill road
A sloping road or hilly path, combining the word for "slope" and "road." It is used to describe any street or path that goes up or down a hill, and appears frequently in both everyday conversation and place names.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If you head up the hill road on your right, there's an old shrine.

Sentence 2

I finally ran out of breath halfway up the hill!

Sentence 3

No way — a hill and then stairs on top of that? That's brutal!

Sentence 4

The hill to the station feels especially long today.

Sentence 5

The wind was so strong my hat flew off at the top of the hill!