やまやま
Meanings
Noun
1. (many) mountains
The sun is still high, and the forest and mountains spread out into view.
Adverb
Usually written in kana
2. very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; really
as 〜たいのはやまやまだが..., 欲しいのはやまやまだが..., etc.
I really want to do that, but...
3. so many; a lot of
I have tons of things I want to ask, but there's no time.
Pitch accent
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Composed of
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
Examples (13 in total)
I really want to sleep, but...
I really want to explain, but...
There are colossal mountains in the north.