Vocab Info

N5 Noun, Counter, Noun prefix

(やま)mountain, hill

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    1. Noun, Counter

      1. 1.

        mountain, hill

      2. 2.

        mine

      3. 3.

        (mountain) forest

      4. 4.

        heap, pile, stack, mountain

    2. Noun

      1. 5.

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

      2. 6.

        climax, peak, critical point

      3. 7.

        guess, speculation, gamble

      4. 8.

      5. 9.

        mountain climbing, mountaineering

      6. 10.

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

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      7. 11.

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

        Card games,

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      8. 12.

        wall, wall tile

        Mahjong
    3. Noun prefix

      1. 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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