123
Keyword
mountain
Frequency
#131
Strokes
3
Grade
1
JLPT (old)
N4
Heisig
830
Readings
やま51%
サン49%
Mnemonic
Three fat giants sleep shoulder to shoulder, the middle one tallest; centuries later, hikers scramble up his snoring nose and call him a mountain.
Stroke order
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
沢たく山さん
a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal; enough; sufficient; …
No-adjective
山やま
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; stack; protruding or high part of an object; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); …
Noun
火か山ざん
volcano
Noun
青せい山ざん
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
Noun
山やま形がた
Yamagata (city, prefecture); mountain shape; chevron; cone
Noun
登と山ざん
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
Noun
山さん岳がく
mountain chain; mountains
Noun
富ふ士じ山さん
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
Noun
小こ山やま
hill; knoll
Noun
大たい山ざん
great mountain; large mountain
Noun
鉱こう山ざん
mine (gold, coal, etc.)
Noun
山さん村そん
mountain village
Noun
山やま手て
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. the Yamate area in Kōbe)
Noun
高こう山ざん
high mountain; alpine mountain
Noun
山茶つばき
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
Noun
山さん頂ちょう
summit (of a mountain)
Noun
山やま火か事じ
forest fire; wildfire; bushfire
Noun
山さん間かん
among the mountains
Noun
山さん林りん
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; forest land; woodland; mountains and forests
Noun
山さん陽よう
south side of a mountain; Sanyo district
Noun
山葵わさび
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
Noun
火か山ざん灰ばい
volcanic ash
Noun
山さん荘そう
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
Noun
山さん脈みゃく
mountain range; mountain belt
Noun