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山やま

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やま

Meaning

1. ①
  
  mountain; hill
  
  高たかい山やまの頂上ちょうじょうは空気くうきが薄うすい。
  
  The air is thin at the top of a high mountain.
2. ②
  
  mine
3. ③
  
  (mountain) forest
4. ④
  
  heap; pile; stack; mountain
  
  洗濯物せんたくものの山やまを見みながら、私わたくしはため息いきをついた。
  
  Looking at the pile of laundry, I sighed.
5. ⑤
  
  protruding or high part of an object; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire)
6. ⑥
  
  climax; peak; critical point
7. ⑦
  
  guess; speculation; gamble
  
  うまくあの先生せんせいのやまを当あてたわね。
  
  You've sure got the teacher's number.
8. ⑧
  
  (criminal) case; crime
  
  police and crime reporter jargon; usu. written as ヤマ
9. ⑨
  
  mountain climbing; mountaineering
10. ⑩
  
  festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)
  
  See also: 山鉾 (やまぼこ)
11. ⑪
  
  card games
  
  deck (from which players draw cards); draw pile; stock
  
  See also: 山札 (やまふだ)
12. ⑫
  
  mahjong
  
  wall; wall tile
13. ⑬
  
  wild
  
  before the name of a plant or animal
1. ①
  
  EN A mountain is a large landform that stretches above the surrounding land in a limited area, usually in the form of a peak.
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