Word Meaning 山際

やまぎわ yamagiwa

山際 is read as やまぎわ (yamagiwa) and means mountain ridge.

Meaning

English

  1. mountain ridge
  2. near a mountain

Reading

Kana

やまぎわ

Romaji

yamagiwa

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 20670 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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山登り

やまのぼり

mountain climbing

山積

さんせき

piling up

山路

やまじ

mountain path

山形

やまがた

Yamagata (city, prefecture)

山陽

さんよう

south side of a mountain

山猫

やまねこ

wildcat (European wildcat, Iriomote cat, Tsushima cat, etc.)

山頂

さんちょう

summit (of a mountain)

山積み

やまづみ

huge mound

山腹

さんぷく

hillside

山吹

やまぶき

gold coin (formerly used in Japan)

山内

さんない

in the mountains

山間部

さんかんぶ

mountainous region