~山
~さん
san
VocabularyLevel 61 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

~山 (~さん (san)) means "mountain". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

mountain

Also : mount ~ · ~ mountain

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word ~山 (~さん) means 'the name of mountain'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of the name of mountain.

Example Sentences

富士山は日本一高い山です。

ふじさんは にほんいち たかい やまです。

Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan.

高尾山は登りやすい山として人気です。

たかおさんは のぼりやすい やまとして にんきです。

Mount Takao is popular as an easy mountain to climb.

Kanji in this word

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