Reading

Kana: やま
Romaji: yama
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

ctr
1

mountain; hill

2

mine (e.g. coal mine)

3

heap; pile

4

crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire); protruding part of an object

5

climax; peak; critical point

6

guess; speculation

7

criminal case; crime

Note: used by policemen, crime reporters, etc.
8

mountain climbing; mountaineering

9

festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)

See also: 山鉾
10

wall; wall tile

(Mahjong term)
11

temple; temple grounds

Note: archaism
12

wild

Kanji

Readings: サン、 セン、 やま
Meaning: mountain

Example Sentences

(わたし)(やま)にいく。
➥I go to the mountain.
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他山(たざん)(いし)とする。
➥The fault of another is a good teacher.
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(やま)(かお)があるよ。
➥There are big faces on it.
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氷山(ひょうざん)一角(いっかく)だよ。
➥It's the tip of the iceberg.
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(わたし)山脈(さんみゃく)()た。
➥I saw a chain of mountains.
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もうたくさんだ。
➥I have had it.
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