やまやま
Meanings
Noun
1. (many) mountains
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.
3. so many; a lot of
Pitch accent
まやま
やま
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Composed of
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
Examples (6 in total)
There are colossal mountains in the north.
A vast forest covers the mountains.
The mountains in this part of the country are full of variety.
The mountains are red against the blue sky.
With winter coming on, the mountains will soon be covered with snow.
This river rises in the mountains in Nagano.