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mountaineer; mountain climber; hiker (on a mountain)
A person who climbs mountains, whether for recreation, sport, or professional purposes.
登山者が増えている。
The number of mountain climbers is increasing.
多くの登山者が山頂を目指した。
Many climbers aimed for the summit.
悪天候のため、登山者は下山するよう指示された。
Due to bad weather, the climbers were instructed to descend.
Compound of 登山 (mountain climbing) + 者 (person). A straightforward and common term used in news, signs at trailheads, and general conversation about mountain activities.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 登山者向け: aimed at climbers
- 登山者数: number of climbers
- 登山者カード: climber registration card
- 遭難した登山者: stranded climber
RELATED TERMS:
- 登山: mountain climbing
- 登山家: mountaineer (professional or serious enthusiast)
- 山歩き: mountain walking, hiking (more casual)