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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
- —海中火山submarine volcano
- —火山作用volcanic action
- —火山灰地area covered in volcanic ash
- —火山情報volcanic activity report; information on volcanic activity
- —断層山地fault-block mountains
- —断層山脈fault-block mountains
- —大和三山Three Mountains of Yamato (Mt. Miminashi, Mt. Kagu, and Mt. Unebi)
- —耳穿山甲Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla)
- —霞山椒魚clouded salamander (Hynobius nebulosus)
- —黒山椒魚Japanese black salamander (Hynobius nigrescens)
- —山椒の皮pieces of young pepper tree branch (used medicinally or for pickling)
- —登山届けhiking notification form (registered with the police, etc. before undertaking a hike)
- —熊野三山three main Kumano shrines (Kumano Hongu Taisha, Kumano Nachi Taisha, Kumano Hayatama Taisha)
- —泰山圧卵the strong overwhelming the weak; completing various things without difficulty; Mt. Tai crushes an egg
- —都市鉱山urban mine; discarded items which can be used as a source of resources
- —高山気候alpine climate; highland climate; mountain climate
- —山体崩壊debris avalanche (of a volcano); collapse of volcanic edifice; sector collapse
- —天山北路route skirting the Tian Shan Mountains to the north; region north of the Tian Shan Mountains
- —山菜採りgathering edible wild plants
- —龍山文化Longshan culture (China, 3000-1900 BCE); Lung-shan culture; Black Pottery culture