01
砂丘
さきゅう
sand dune
Meanings
- hill
- knoll
Readings
Onyomi
- キュウ
Kunyomi
- おか
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Useful words
02
丘陵
きゅうりょう
hills
03
小高い丘
こだかいおか
small hill
04
丘の上
おかのうえ
on the hill
05
丘のふもと
おかのふもと
foot of the hill
06
丘陵地
きゅうりょうち
hilly land
Compare Kanji
01山Meaning95%mountainBoth kanji represent natural elevations of land.02岳Component92%point, peak丘 forms the top part of 岳, which refers to a rugged mountain peak.03坂Meaning88%slope, inclineBoth kanji describe geographical features involving height and inclines.04谷Pair85%valleyHills and valleys are contrasting natural features often found together in the landscape.05兵Shape80%soldier, privateThese kanji share a similar visual structure, particularly at the bottom.06陵Meaning82%mausoleum, imperial tombBoth kanji refer to hills, with 陵 often used for large imperial burial mounds.