山 (Yama) is a Japanese noun meaning “mountain, hill, mine, (mountain) forest”.
Meanings
- noun, countermountain; hill
- noun, countermine
- noun, counter(mountain) forest
- noun, counterheap; pile; stack; mountain
- nounprotruding or high part of an object; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire)
- nounclimax; peak; critical point
Examples
彼らは山で遭難した。
They met with an accident in the mountains.
彼らは山で道に迷った。
They lost their way in the mountain.
飛行機は山の上を飛んだ。
The plane flew over the mountain.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).