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Japanese symbol for “yamaguchi”

Romaji: yamaguchi
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)

In Japanese, yamaguchi is , read (yamaguchi).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)

Kanji and stroke order

mountain
on: サン、セン
kun: やま
3 strokes · JLPT 4
mouth
on: コウ、ク
kun: くち
3 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
とざん tozanmountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
かざん kazanvolcano
こうざん kouzanmine (gold, coal, etc.)
やまがた yamagataYamagata (city, prefecture)
たくさん takusana lot; lots; plenty
せいざん seizanlush mountain; green mountain
じんこう jinkoupopulation
わるぐち waruguchi(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.