English–Japanese
“halfway up a mountain” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajichūfuku
Example
山の中腹に小さな寺があります。yama no chū fuku ni chii sa na tera ga a ri ma su
There is a small temple halfway up the mountain.
How to say “halfway up a mountain” in Japanese
“Halfway up a mountain” in Japanese is 中腹 (chūfuku).
Describes a position on a mountain's slope between the foot and the summit.
Example sentences with 中腹
山の中腹から、頂上までの道は急です。yama no chū fuku ka ra chō jō ma de no michi wa kyū de su
The path from halfway up the mountain to the summit is steep.
Tips for using 中腹
- 中腹 (chūfuku) is common in formal descriptions of where a temple, village, or trail lies on a mountain, while 山腹 (sanpuku) more generally means the mountain's slope or side.