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山

Mountain

3 strokes

On readings 音読み

さん、せん

Kun readings 訓読み

やま

Built from

Mountain

Memory hook

Three peaks, the middle one winning — a mountain.

Words using 山

沢山たくさんmanyN5 山やまmountainN5 登山とざんmountain-climbingN3 火山かざんvolcanoN2 山林さんりんmountain forestN2 ～山～さんthe name of mountainN2 鉱山こうざんmineN1 山岳さんがくmountainsN1 山脈さんみゃくmountain rangeN1 山腹さんぷくhillsideN1 二子山ふたごやまFutagoyama 野辺山のべやまNobeyama

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