Japanese

ゆきやま
Meaning: snowy mountain; snow-covered mountain
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

雪
山

Example sentences

On snowy mountains, weather conditions can change suddenly, so caution is necessary.
彼は登山の装備を整えて、雪山に向かった。
He prepared his climbing gear and headed for the snowy mountains.
朝日が差し込んだ雪山の景色は、神々しかった。
The morning sun hitting the snow-capped mountains was a divine sight.
救助隊は雪山で遭難者を捜索している。
The rescue team is searching for the victims in the snowy mountains.

Usage Notes

Refers to mountains covered in snow, often used in the context of climbing or winter scenery.

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