やま

mountain; hill

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Counter
mountainhill
Noun, Counter
mine
Noun, Counter
(mountain) forest
Noun, Counter
heappilestackmountain
Noun
protruding or high part of an objectcrown (of a hat)thread (of a screw)tread (of a tire)
Noun
climaxpeakcritical point
Noun
guessspeculationgamble
Noun
(criminal) casecrime
Noun
mountain climbingmountaineering
Noun
festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)
Noun
deck (from which players draw cards)draw pilestock
Noun
wallwall tile
Noun (prefix)
wild

Example Sentences

平らな土地には(やま)(おか)もない。

Flat land has no mountains or hills.

この(やま)を登ればラボに(つく)きます。

If you climb up this mountain, you'll reach the lab.

容疑者は三週間山(やま)に潜伏していた。

The suspect was hiding out in the mountains for three weeks.

北米でいちばん高い(やま)(なに)ですか。

What is the highest mountain in North America?

錦あやなす木々で(やま)が染まっていた。

The mountainside was ablaze with the autumn colors of the trees.

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