山々

やまやま
yamayama

mountains

Alsoreally (wanting to but unable)

What does 山々 mean?

山々 is a Japanese noun meaning “mountains” in English. It can also be translated as “really (wanting to but unable)” depending on context. It is written as 山々 in kanji, やまやま in hiragana, and yamayama in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

窓から雪の山々が見える。

You can see the snowy mountains from the window.

行きたいのは山々だが、時間がない。

I'd really love to go, but I don't have time.

Words sharing kanji with 山々

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