What does 坂 mean?
坂 is a Japanese noun meaning “slope, hill” in English. It can also be translated as “milestone” depending on context. It is written as 坂 in kanji, さか in hiragana, and saka in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentence
坂を下りるときに彼女のおんぼろ自転車はキーキー音を立てた。
Her old bike squeaked as she rode down the hill.