mountain

やま

Stroke Count3
Kangxi Number#46

About this radical

Three peaks — a mountain. 岩 (rock) = mountain + stone. 島 (island) = bird + mountain.

Example kanji

Common kanji that use the radical 山.

mountain サン セン やま

(やま)— mountain

日曜日に山へ登りました。

I climbed a mountain on Sunday.

Boulder, Rock, Cliff がん いわ

岩タバコ(いわタバコ)— alpine gesneriad (Conandron ramondioides)

Island とう しま

(とう)— Island

Napoleon was exiled to St. Helena.

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