山びこ

やまびこ
yamabiko

echo (in the mountains)

What does 山びこ mean?

山びこ is a Japanese noun meaning “echo (in the mountains)” in English. It is written as 山びこ in kanji, やまびこ in hiragana, and yamabiko in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentences

山で叫ぶと山びこが返ってきた。

When I shouted in the mountains, an echo came back.

子供たちは山びこを楽しんでいた。

The children were enjoying the echoes.

Words sharing kanji with 山びこ

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