Vocab Info

N5 Noun, Counter, Noun, used as a prefix

(やま)mountain, hill

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Counter

      1.

      mountain, hill

    2. Noun, Counter

      2.

      mine

    3. Noun, Counter

      3.

      (mountain) forest

    4. Noun, Counter

      4.

      heap, pile, stack, mountain

    5. Noun

      5.

      protruding or high part of an object, crown (of a hat), thread (of a screw), tread (of a tire)

    6. Noun

      6.

      climax, peak, critical point

    7. Noun

      7.

      guess, speculation, gamble

    8. Noun

      8.

    9. Noun

      9.

      mountain climbing, mountaineering

    10. Noun

      10.

      festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)

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    11. Noun

      11.

      deck (from which players draw cards), draw pile, stock

      Card games,

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    12. Noun

      12.

      wall, wall tile

      Mahjong
    13. Noun, used as a prefix

      13.

      wild

      before the name of a plant or animal

    All Forms

    山 【やま】

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    Examples

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      あそこ(おお)きな(やま)があります。

      There is a big mountain there.

      • N5

      (わたし)(ちち)その(やま)(はたら)いている。

      My father works on that mountain.

      • N5

      沢山(たくさん)のカフェがある(やま)は、登山(とざん)(きゃく)人気(にんき)です。

      Mountains with many cafes are popular with climbers.

      • N5

      (やま)(うつく)しい場所(ばしょ)だが、それと同時(どうじ)危険(きけん)場所(ばしょ)でもある。

      Mountains are beautiful places, but at the same time they are also a dangerous place.

      • N5

      一緒(いっしょ)あの(やま)(のぼ)りましょう。

      Let's climb that mountain together.

      • N4
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