麓
ふもと
fumoto
JLPT N119 strokesKanjiLevel 88 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
麓 is the kanji for "Foot of a mountain". The most common reading is ふもと (fumoto). Mnemonics and example sentences are listed below.
Meaning
Foot of a mountain
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Readings
kunふもと/ fumotoonろく/ roku
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Stroke Order
19 strokes
Radicals
林鹿
Example Sentences
麓の村は観光客で賑わっている。
ふもとのむらはかんこうきゃくでにぎわっている。
The village at the foot of the mountain is crowded with tourists.
富士山の麓には多くの温泉がある。
ふじさんのふもとにはおおくのおんせんがある。
There are many hot springs at the foot of Mount Fuji.
Vocabulary using 麓
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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