noborikōba i
1. uphill grade; upgrade
Noun
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1. uphill grade; upgrade
1. ascent; climbing
2. up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route
+ 2 additional meanings1. ascent; uphill
2. (gradual) upturn; increase
1. buying power; purchasing power
1. mountain climbing; mountaineering
1. slope; incline
2. slope (of a linear function)
3. gradient (vector calculus)
1. red-blossomed plum tree; red Japanese apricot
1. procurement; purchase
2. school store; co-op
1. It was uphill.; It was on the rise.
1. Was not an uphill slope.; Was not going up.