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勾配こうばい (koubai)

gradient; slope

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勾配 (こうばい, koubai) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “gradient; slope”.

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Example sentences 12

私わたしたちは急きゅうな勾配こうばいの山道やまみちを歩あるいた

We walked on a mountain path with a steep incline.

多層構造の勾配も含む。

It contains the gradient of a multilayer structure.

坂は突然急勾配になった。

The slope steepened suddenly.

屋根の勾配はきつくない。

The slope of the roof is not steep.

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