さんしょう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word さんしょう
1
Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash
Kanji in this Word
山
3 strokes
Frequency: 131
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
mountain
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サン
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やま
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さ
やの
やん
椒
12 strokes
Meanings
Japanese pepper tree
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はじかみ
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