遡る
- Common
- Godan verb with 'ru' ending
- intransitive verb
遡る
Common
Godan
Intransitive
1
Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb
remontar;navegar contra la corriente;remontar;retrotraerse;ir contra corriente
1
Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to go upstream;to go up (a river)
鮭は川をさかのぼって砂に産卵する。
Salmon go up the river and lay their eggs in the sand.
2
Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to go back (to the past or origin);to date back (to);to trace back (to);to be retroactive (to)
その教会は１１７３年までさかのぼる。
The church dates back to 1173.
Other forms
溯る 【さかのぼる】 (rarely used kanji form) · 逆上る 【さかのぼる】 (rarely used kanji form) · 泝る 【さかのぼる】 (rarely used kanji form)