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山

JLPT N5 SL1 3 strokes Frequency: #131

Meanings

Mountain

Radicals

山

Decomposition

⿶凵丨

Etymology

Pictographic: Three mountain peaks

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 3

Stroke Order

1 vertical top-right-to-bottom-left

2 corner bottom-left-to-top-right

3 vertical right-to-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

サン san

セン sen

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

やま yama

Words Using This Kanji

694 words total

Other (5 words)

青山学院女子短期大学あおやまがくいんじょしたんきだいがく

Aoyama Gakuin Women's Junior College

箱根登山鉄道鋼索線はこねとざんてつどうこうさくせん

Hakone Tōzan Cable Car

山野美容芸術短期大学やまのびようげいじゅつたんきだいがく

Yamano College of Aesthetics

かちかち山かちかちやま

Kachi-Kachi Mountain (folktale)

津山事件つやまじけん

Tsuyama massacre (1938; revenge spree killing of 30 people)

やま (15 words)

speculative spirit

mountain air

mountain folk

souvenir from the mountains

山ガールやまガール

outdoor clothing fashion style for young women

山もがしやまもがし

Helicia cochinchinensis (species of flowering plant)

山の日やまのひ

Mountain Day (national holiday; August 11)

bumpkin

plentiful

mountain

foods topped with grated yam

山ビーバーやまビーバー

mountain beaver (Aplodontia rufa)

山女やまめ

landlocked masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou masou)

山分けやまわけ

equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.)

山おろしやまおろし

wind blowing down from a mountain

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