Translation and Meaning of: 山 - yama
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 山 (yama) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: yama
Kana: やま
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: Mountain
Meaning in English: mountain
Definition: A high part of the Earth's surface that is tall, steep, and has a pointed top.
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Explanation and Etymology - (山) yama
山 is a Japanese word that means "mountain". It is composed of the kanji characters 山, which represent an image of a mountain with three peaks. The etymological origin of the word 山 is uncertain, but it is believed to have originated from the ancient Japanese language or linguistic borrowings from other Asian languages. The mountain is an important symbol in Japanese culture, considered sacred and often associated with deities and religious rituals. Additionally, mountains are also valued for their natural beauty and are frequently depicted in Japanese art and literature.How to Write in Japanese - (山) yama
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Synonyms and Similar - (山) yama
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
山脈; 山岳; 山地; 山並み; 岳; 高峰; 絶壁; 山峰; 峰; 山頂; 山腹; 山野; 山林; 山陰; 山麓; 山嶺; 山河; 山峡; 山系; 山崩れ; 山火事; 山荘; 山道; 山猫; 山吹; 山葵; 山葡萄; 山葵漬け; 山葵醤油; 山葵味噌; 山葵酢; 山葵マヨネーズ; 山
Words containing: 山
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Kana: ふざける
Romaji: fuzakeru
Translation / Meaning:
break up; to play; to have fun; joke; to mock; flirt
Kana: とざん
Romaji: tozan
Translation / Meaning:
mountain climb
Kana: たくさん
Romaji: takusan
Translation / Meaning:
many; very; very
Kana: さんぷく
Romaji: sanpuku
Translation / Meaning:
slope; mountain slope
Kana: さんみゃく
Romaji: sanmyaku
Translation / Meaning:
Mountain chain
Kana: さんりん
Romaji: sanrin
Translation / Meaning:
mountain forest; mountains and forests
Kana: さんがく
Romaji: sangaku
Translation / Meaning:
mountains
Kana: こうざん
Romaji: kouzan
Translation / Meaning:
My (ore)
Kana: かざん
Romaji: kazan
Translation / Meaning:
volcano
Words with the same pronunciation: やま yama
Example Sentences - (山) yama
Below are some example sentences:
連なる山々は美しい景色を作り出す。
Rennaru yamayama wa utsukushii keshiki o tsukuridasu
The rows of mountains create a beautiful landscape.
The changing mountains create beautiful landscapes.
- 連なる - means "in a row" or "in sequence".
- 山々 - means "mountains" (the repeated kanji 山 indicates plurality).
- は - topic particle, indicates that the subject of the sentence is "the mountains in sequence".
- 美しい - adjective meaning "beautiful" or "beautiful".
- 景色 - noun meaning "landscape" or "view".
- を - direct object particle, indicates that "beautiful landscape" is the object of the action.
- 作り出す - verb meaning "create" or "produce".
山林は自然の宝庫です。
Yamabayashi wa shizen no hōko desu
The forests are natural treasures.
The forest is a treasure of nature.
- 山林 (sanrin) - mountain forest
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 自然 (shizen) - nature
- の (no) - possessive particle
- 宝庫 (houko) - treasure, deposit
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present
山腹には美しい紅葉が見られる。
Yamahara ni wa utsukushii momiji ga mirareru
On the mountainside
Beautiful autumn leaves are seen on the hillside.
- 山腹 - It means "mountain slope".
- に - Article that indicates the location.
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence.
- 美しい - adjective that means "beautiful".
- 紅葉 - Noun that means "red foliage" or "autumn leaves".
- が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence.
- 見られる - The word is "sighted".
雲が山を覆う。
Kumo ga yama wo oou
Clouds cover the mountains.
- 雲 (kumo) - a cloud
- が (ga) - subject particle
- 山 (yama) - Mountain
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 覆う (oou) - cover, wrap
鉱山は豊かな地下資源を持っています。
Kōzan wa yutaka na chikashigen'yō o motte imasu
Mines have abundant underground resumes.
The mine has rich underground resources.
- 鉱山 - mine
- は - topic particle
- 豊かな - rich
- 地下 - underground
- 資源 - resources
- を - direct object particle
- 持っています - he has
高い山が見えます。
Takai yama ga miemasu
I can see a high mountain.
You can see a high mountain.
- 高い - adjective meaning tall or tall relative to a standard
- 山 - noun meaning mountain
- が - particle that marks the subject of the sentence
- 見えます - verb that means to see or be seen, conjugated in the present tense and polite
聳える山々は美しいです。
Sobieru yamayama wa utsukushii desu
The high mountains are beautiful.
The rising mountains are beautiful.
- 聳える (sobaeru) - means "to rise" or "to rise".
- 山々 (yamayama) - means "mountains".
- は (wa) - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence.
- 美しい (utsukushii) - means "beautiful" or "beautiful".
- です (desu) - linking verb that indicates the present tense and formality.
私の本名は山田太郎です。
Watashi no honmyou wa Yamada Taro desu
My real name is Yamada Taro.
My real name is Taro Yamada.
- 私 (watashi) - means "I" in Japanese
- の (no) - particle that indicates possession or relationship between two things
- 本名 (honmyou) - It means "real name" in Japanese.
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 山田太郎 (Yamada Taro) - Proper name in Japanese, composed of surname (Yamada) and name (Taro)
- です (desu) - verb "ser" in Japanese, used to indicate identity or characteristics
私は山を越すつもりです。
Watashi wa yama wo kosu tsumori desu
I intend to cross the mountain.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - topic particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 山 (yama) - noun meaning "mountain"
- を (wo) - direct object particle indicating the target of the action
- 越す (kosu) - verb meaning "to cross" or "to cross"
- つもり (tsumori) - expression that indicates the intention or plan to do something
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form
登山道は険しいです。
Tōzandō wa kewashīdesu
The mountain trail is steep.
The mountain trail is steep.
- 登山道 (tōzandō) - mountain trail
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 険しい (kewashii) - steep, difficult
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present
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A way of saying "Mountain" é "(山) yama". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
