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N5Kanji
山
mountain. Looks like mountain peaks. 富士山 (Fujisan) = Mt. Fuji. Very common in surnames: 山田, 山本.
Readings
- On
- サン
- Kun
- やま
Examples
山(やま)、富士山(ふじさん)、山田(やまだ)
mountain, Mt. Fuji, Yamada (surname)
Note
The kanji looks like mountain peaks. 富士山 (Fujisan = Mt. Fuji) is the most famous Japanese mountain. Many surnames use 山.
Questions that use this word
N5 6 · N4 1 · N2 1From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.
- N4N4 文法
山田さんはギターを ___ ことができます。
Answer: 弾く
- N5N5 語彙
「山」の読み方はどれですか?
Answer: やま
- N5N5 語彙
「高く もりあがった 土地」という 意味の ことばは どれですか?
Answer: 山
- N5N5 漢字
「山」の よみかたは?
Answer: やま
- N5N5 漢字
「山頂」の よみかたは?
Answer: さんちょう
- N5N5 漢字
「山火事」の よみかたは?
Answer: やまかじ
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