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Get the appMeaning of 山々 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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山々, 山山
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Kana Readingやまやま
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Romajiyamayama
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adverb (fukushi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- very much; great deal
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- many mountains
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Example Sentences
山々, 山山, やまやま used in context
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There are colossal mountains in the north.
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Japan has a lot of beautiful mountains.
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With winter coming on, the mountains will soon be covered with snow.
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人間はこれまでに最も高い山々に登ったこともあるし、海底を歩いたこともある。
They have climbed the highest mountains and walked on the floor of the seas.
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The mountains are red against the blue sky.
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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.
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