険しい山道が谷へとくだっている。
The steep mountain path goes down to the valley.
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Example sentences
頂上までの道は険しい。
The road to the summit is steep.
険しい山道を歩く。
Walking on a steep mountain path.
勇者は伝説の魔剣を手に入れるため、険しい山に向かった。
The hero set out on a journey to obtain the legendary magic sword.
彼はその険しい山岳地帯を踏破した
He traversed that rugged mountain region.
Usage Notes
Used for steep terrain, but can also describe a person's facial expression or a difficult future situation.
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