[山] Handwritten Kanji for mountain and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “山” (yama); Kanji for “mountain”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “山” (yama)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “山”

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
山	サン やま	san yama	3	山	mountain

Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)

 

Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “山”

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
山	やま	yama	Mountain
山登りをする	やまのぼりをする	yamanobori wo suru	To climb a mountain
富士山	ふじさん	fujisan	Mount Fuji