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山 kanji
mountain
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 3
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
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Kun readings
やま
Words with 山
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —火山ガスvolcanic gas
- —火山灰土volcanic ash soil
- —火山岩尖volcanic spine
- —火山前線volcanic front
- —火山泥流volcanic mudflow
- —火山爆発volcanic explosion
- —泰山北斗great authority; eminent person; luminary; Mount Tai and the Big Dipper
- —風林火山as fast as the wind, as quiet as the forest, as daring as fire, and immovable as the mountain
- —山川草木nature; natural scenery
- —山川万里being far away across mountains and rivers
- —大山鳴動big fuss over nothing; much cry and little wool; much ado about nothing
- —千山万水many mountains and rivers; a great distance to travel
- —雲雨巫山sexual liaison
- —高山流水high mountains and running water; the beauty of nature; beautifully (skillfully) played music
- —山岳重畳mountains rising one above another
- —山容水態scenic beauty of mountains and streams; fresh and clear beauty of nature's splendor
- —屍山血河heaps of bodies and streams of blood; fierce battle
- —難問山積mountain (pile) of difficult problems
- —抜山蓋世great strength and energy (of a mighty hero); Herculean strength and vitality
- —巫山雲雨sexual liaison