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山
Hiragana
やま
Noun
colloquial
informal
abbreviation
alt-of
Japanese Meaning
山（土や岩の大きな塊）または（大きな）丘 / 鉱山（通常、小さなトンネルで構成される掘削） / 堆積物、山 / 物体の上部または高い部分 / チャンス、賭け / クライマックス、ピーク
Easy Japanese Meaning
じめんがたかくもりあがったところ。たくさんのものがかさなるようすや、いちばんうえ、だいじなときもいう。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
山（山体、大丘陵）；矿山 / 堆、堆积；物体的顶部、高处 / 高潮、巅峰；碰运气的猜测
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
山；山丘 / 礦坑；礦場 / 堆、堆積
Korean Meaning
산 / 무더기, 더미 / 정점, 절정
Vietnamese Meaning
núi / đống; chồng / đỉnh; cao điểm
Tagalog Meaning
bundok / bunton / rurok
Sense（1）
a mountain (large mass of earth and rock) or (large) hill
Sense（2）
(mahjong) a wall, wall tile
Sense（3）
(informal) the △ symbol as used to mark what needs to be reviewed in study
Sense（4）
a mine (excavation usually consisting of small tunnels)
Sense（5）
a heap, pile
Sense（6）
a chance, gamble
Sense（7）
a climax, peak
Sense（8）
a guess, speculation
Sense（9）
(colloquial) Mount Hiei and/or Enryaku-ji
Sense（10）
the top or high part of an object
Sense（11）
a crime, criminal case
Sense（12）
mountain climbing, mountaineering
Sense（13）
Short for 山鉾 (yamaboko): a festival float usually decorated with a 鉾 (hoko)
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（ hiragana ）
Quizzes for review
a mountain (large mass of earth and rock) or (large) hill / a mine (excavation usually consisting of small tunnels) / a heap, pile / the top or high part of an object / a chance, gamble / a climax, peak
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山
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That mountain is tall.
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あの山は高いです。
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