Japanese symbol for “foothill”
端山
はやま
Romaji: hayama
foothill; end section of a mountain range
In Japanese, foothill is 端山, read はやま (hayama).
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Meanings
- n foothill; end section of a mountain range
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 極端 | きょくたん kyokutan | extreme; extremity |
| 先端 | せんたん sentan | pointed end; tip; point |
| 半端 | はんぱ hanpa | remnant; fragment; incomplete set |
| 最先端 | さいせんたん saisentan | cutting edge; leading edge; forefront |
| 発端 | ほったん hottan | origin; genesis; opening |
| 端末 | たんまつ tanmatsu | terminal; computer terminal |
| 登山 | とざん tozan | mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain |
| 火山 | かざん kazan | volcano |
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