Kanji1 / 3
山 kanji
mountain
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 3
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
サンセン
Kun readings
やま
Words with 山
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —火山活動volcanic activity
- —鉱山技師mining engineer
- —山岳地帯mountain district
- —山紫水明scenic beauty
- —他山の石lesson learned from someone's else mistake; object lesson; food for thought; stones from other mountains (can be used to polish one's own gems)
- —単式火山simple volcano
- —南山の寿longevity
- —物見遊山going on a pleasure jaunt
- —分水山脈watershed; divide
- —成層火山stratovolcano; composite volcano
- —深山幽谷deep mountain valleys
- —海底火山submarine volcano
- —寄生火山parasite volcano
- —大山椒魚Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus)
- —高山植物alpine plants
- —造山運動mountain-making movements; mountain building; orogenesis
- —複式火山composite volcano
- —登山鉄道mountain railway
- —登山電車mountain railway
- —亜高山帯subalpine zone