山やま
Meanings
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Noun
1. mountain; hill
2. mine
3. (mountain) forest
4. heap; pile; stack; mountain
Noun
5. protruding or high part of an object; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire)
6. climax; peak; critical point
7. guess; speculation; gamble
8. (criminal) case; crime
police and crime reporter jargon; usu. written as ヤマ
9. mountain climbing; mountaineering
10. festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)
11. deck (from which players draw cards); draw pile; stock
12. wall; wall tile
13. wild
before the name of a plant or animal
Kanji used
mountain
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (376 in total)
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
mountain road; mountain trail
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
Examples (137 in total)
That mountain is high.
I was in the mountains.
The village is surrounded by mountains.