山言葉

山詞

Reading

Kana: やまことば

Romaji: yamakotoba

Definition

noun

1

mountain language (euphemisms used by hunters, etc. when in the wild)

See also: 忌み詞

Kanji

山

Readings: サン、 セン、 やま

Meaning: mountain

言

Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと

Meanings: say, word

葉

Readings: ヨウ、 は

Meanings: leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece

詞

Reading: シ

Meanings: part of speech, words, poetry