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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
- —低山帯mountainous zone
- —死火山extinct volcano
- —大本山head temple of a Buddhist sect
- —泰山木evergreen magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora); southern magnolia; loblolly magnolia; bull bay
- —高山帯alpine zone
- —梁山泊place of assemblage for the bold and ambitious
- —子沢山having many children
- —天目山line between victory and defeat
- —登山口starting point of a mountain ascent; trailhead (leading up a mountain)
- —登山帽climber's hat
- —登山靴mountaineering boots; climbing boots; hiking boots; trekking boots
- —登山道mountain trail; path up a mountain
- —火山雷volcanic thunderstorm
- —登山隊climbing expedition; mountaineering party
- —百名山one hundred famous mountains (of Japan)
- —開山堂temple hall commemorating its founding or its founder
- —西山派Seizan sect (of Pure Land Buddhism)
- —山帰来Smilax glabra (species of sarsaparilla); Smilax china (species of sarsaparilla)
- —山茱萸Asiatic dogwood (Cornus officinalis); Japanese cornel; Japanese cornelian-cherry
- —火山群volcanic group