Kanji
What does the kanji 山 mean?
山 means mountain. On'yomi サン、セン. Kun'yomi やま.
Quick facts| On'yomi | サン、セン |
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| Kun'yomi | やま |
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| Strokes | 3 |
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| Main radical | 山 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N5 |
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山On'yomi サン、センKun'yomi やまN5 · estimated, JLPT framework3 strokes
mountain
Memory hook
Three peaks rising side by side, the middle one tallest — MOUNTAIN.
Common words
- 山やまmountain
- 沢山たくさんa lot, many, much (e.g. たくさん食べる, to eat a lot)
More words with this kanji
- 登山とざんmountain climbing
- 山林さんりんmountain forest, woodland
- 火山かざんvolcano
- ~山~さんmountain (proper-noun suffix)
- 山岳さんがくmountains
- 山脈さんみゃくmountain range
- 鉱山こうざんmine
- 山腹さんぷくmountainside