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山
This kanji can be said to look like a mountain, which is what it
means. But maybe it looks more like an X-wing fighter.
on readings:
kun readings:
examples:
銅山
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dōzan |
copper mine |
富士山
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Fuji-san |
Mount Fuji |
下山
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gezan |
descent from a mountain |
氷山
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hyōzan |
iceberg |
火山
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kazan |
volcano |
小山
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koyama |
hill |
山水
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sansui |
landscape, natural scenery |
里山
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satoyama |
the boundary between human settlement and the mountains |
山
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yama |
mountain |
山中湖
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Yamanaka-ko |
Lake Yamanaka (near Mount Fuji) |
山手線
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Yamanotesen |
Yamanote Line (encircling Tokyo) |
山師
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yamashi |
speculator, adventurer, charlatan |
山々
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yamayama |
mountains |
links:
Lake Yamanaka
Mount Fuji
Wiktionary
Yamanote Line
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