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Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
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Kanji Grade 1 - 山

Kanji character Grade 1 山. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 1 - 山
 
About
mountain
Kun: やま
On: サン、 セン
3 strokes
Radical: mountain 山
Parts: 山
 
Onyomi
山 【サン】 Mt., Mount, Mt., Mount
山陰 【ヤマカゲ】 place in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains, mountain recess
治山 【チサン】 forest conservation, afforestation
開山 【カイサン】 founding a temple (on a hill-top)
山道 【ヤマミチ】 mountain road, mountain trail
須弥山 【シュミセン】 Mount Sumeru (believed to be the centre of the Buddhist world)
 
Kunyomi
山 【やま】 mountain, hill, mine (e.g. coal mine), heap, pile, crown (of a hat), thread (of a screw), tread (of a tire), protruding part of an object, high part, climax, peak, critical point, guess, speculation, gamble, criminal case, crime, mountain climbing, mountaineering, festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd), deck (of playing cards on table, face down, from which cards are drawn), stack, wall, wall tile, temple, temple grounds, wild
山陰 【やまかげ】 place in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains, mountain recess
奥山 【おくやま】 remote mountain, mountain recesses
青山 【せいざん】 lush mountain, green mountain, grave, burial place