やま

Mountain

N5noun·yama

How to remember it

The kanji's three peaks literally depict a mountain range.

Example sentences

  • 毎年山へ登りに行きます。

    まいとしやまへのぼりにいきます。

    I go mountain climbing every year.

  • あの山はとても高い。

    あのやまはとてもたかい。

    That mountain is very tall.

Usage

Common noun; appears in countless surnames and place names.

Related words

富士山登る

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