JapanLingo

険しいですけわしいです

kewashiidesu

polite: is steep

N3

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Example sentences

Example 1

omotta yori kewashiidesu.

It is more steep than I expected.

Example 2

yatte miru to, igai to kewashiidesu.

When you try it, it is surprisingly steep.

Usage note

Form of 険しい (steep / grim).