Word Meaning 宵山

よいやま yoiyama

宵山 is read as よいやま (yoiyama) and means small festival on the eve of the main festival (esp. of the Gion festival).

Meaning

English

  1. small festival on the eve of the main festival (esp. of the Gion festival)

Reading

Kana

よいやま

Romaji

yoiyama

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 133634 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

よい

evening

富士山

ふじさん

Mount Fuji

沢山

たくさん

enough

比叡山

ひえいざん

Mt. Hiei (in Kyoto)

霊山

れいざん

sacred mountain

岡山

おかやま

Okayama (city, prefecture)

子沢山

こだくさん

many children

松山

まつやま

Matsuyama (city in Ehime)

沢山

だくさん

enough

熊野三山

くまのさんざん

three main Kumano shrines (Kumano Hongu Taisha, Kumano Nachi Taisha, Kumano Hayatama Taisha)

もっと沢山

もっとたくさん

a lot more

里地里山

さとちさとやま

mountain villages and neighbouring agricultural, forest, etc. areas