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
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Composed of
① 地形の呼称で周囲よりも高く盛り上がった土地。山岳。② 語義1状のもの。特にものを集め積み重ねたものをいう。③ 物事の絶頂、肝心な個所。ピーク。④ 鉱山を意味する俗語。⑤ 根拠のない見込み。⑥ 祭の山車などの略称・通称。⑦ 麻雀牌を積み並べたもの。壁牌(ピーパイ)ともいう。
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.