山々
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 山々
1
Common noun
(many) mountains
Examples
この辺の山々は変化に富んでいる。
The mountains in this part of the country are full of variety.
2
Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi); As 〜たいのはやまやまだが..., 欲しいのはやまやまだが..., etc.
very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; really
Examples
欲しいのはやまやまだが予算がない。
欲しいのはやまやまだが予算がない。
行きたいことはやまやまですが、あいにく忙し過ぎるのではないかと思います。
Much as I'd like to come, I'm afraid I'll be too busy.
3
Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi)
so many; a lot of
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
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