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やま【山】

yama

Pronunciation: [jama]

Definition

Noun

  1. Mountain

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese やま【山】 yama "mountain".

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Kanji
Kanaやま
Romanizationyama
Pronunciation (IPA)[jama]

意味:やま【山】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, April 13). やま【山】 : yama | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 17, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5906/yama/.