起伏

Chinese

to rise; to raise; to get up conceal (ambush); prostrate; submit
trad. (起伏)
simp. #(起伏)

Pronunciation


Verb

起伏

  1. to rise and fall; to move up and down; to undulate; to fluctuate
    丘陵起伏  ―  qiūlíng qǐfú  ―  a chain of undulating hills

Derived terms

  • 綿延起伏 / 绵延起伏
  • 起伏不平
  • 連綿起伏 / 连绵起伏
  • 高低起伏

Noun

起伏

  1. ups and downs; fluctuations

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
ふく
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(ふく) • (kifuku

  1. ups and downs
  2. undulations

Derived terms

Verb

()(ふく)する • (kifuku surusuru (stem ()(ふく) (kifuku shi), past ()(ふく)した (kifuku shita))

  1. rise and fall

Conjugation

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN