How do you say 'mountain' in Japanese?
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By mastering this deck, you'll enhance your Japanese vocabulary related to Japan's natural landscape, enabling you to describe and discuss its famous natural sights confidently. This knowledge is valuable for travel, cultural studies, and environmental discussions about Japanโs diverse geography.
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| 1 | How do you say 'mountain' in Japanese? |
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Terms for mountains, rivers, lakes, waterfalls, and iconic natural sights like Mount Fuji and hot springs.
ๅฑฑ (ใใพ, yama) |
| Think of Mount Fuji, Japan's most famous mountain. |
| 2 | What is the Japanese word for 'river'? | ๅท (ใใ, kawa) | It's also used in compound words like 'riverbank' (ๅท่พบ). |
| 3 | How do you say 'lake' in Japanese? | ๆน (ใฟใใใฟ, mizuumi) | Imagine a serene lake scene in Japan. |
| 4 | What is the Japanese term for 'waterfall'? | ๆป (ใใ, taki) | Popular waterfalls include Nachi Falls (ใใใฎๆป). |
| 5 | How is 'Mount Fuji' written in Japanese? | ๅฏๅฃซๅฑฑ (ใตใใใ, Fuji-san) | Fuji-san is Japan's tallest mountain and a cultural icon. |
| 6 | What is the Japanese word for 'hot spring'? | ๆธฉๆณ (ใใใใ, onsen) | Many famous onsen towns are in scenic locations like Hakone. |
| 7 | Translate 'sacred mountain' into Japanese. | ็ฅๅฑฑ (ใใฟใใพ, kami-yama) | Refers to mountains with spiritual significance. |
| 8 | How do you say 'plateau' in Japanese? | ้ซๅ (ใใใใ, kougen) | A high flat area often found near mountains. |
| 9 | What is the Japanese term for 'gorge'? | ๆธ่ฐท (ใใใใ, keikoku) | A deep valley often carved by rivers. |
| 10 | How do you say 'famous natural sight like Mount Fuji' in Japanese? | ๅๆ (ใใใใ, meisho) | Used for renowned scenic spots. |
| 11 | What is the Japanese word for 'volcano'? | ็ซๅฑฑ (ใใใ, kazan) | Many Japanese islands have active volcanoes. |
| 12 | Translate 'hot spring resort' into Japanese. | ๆธฉๆณๅฐ (ใใใใใก, onsen-chi) | Popular destinations include Beppu and Kusatsu. |
| 13 | What is the Japanese term for 'spring' (as in a water source)? | ๆณ (ใใใฟ, izumi) | Often associated with natural water sources. |
| 14 | How do you say 'cliff' in Japanese? | ๆญๅด (ใ ใใใ, dangai) | Cliffs are dramatic natural features in Japan's coastlines. |
| 15 | What is the Japanese word for 'archipelago'? | ็พคๅณถ (ใใใจใ, guntou) | Japan itself is an archipelago of islands. |
| 16 | How do you say 'mountain range' in Japanese? | ๅฑฑ่ (ใใใฟใใ, sanmyaku) | Like the Japanese Alps (ๆฅๆฌใขใซใใน). |
| 17 | What is the Japanese term for 'canyon'? | ๆธ่ฐท (ใใใใ, keikoku) | Deep valleys with steep sides often found near rivers. |
| 18 | Translate 'famous waterfall in Japan' into Japanese. | ้ฃๆบใฎๆป (ใชใกใฎใใ, Nachi no taki) | Located in Wakayama Prefecture. |
| 19 | What is the Japanese word for 'scenic spot'? | ๆฏๅๅฐ (ใใใใใใก, keishลchi) | Used to describe picturesque locations. |
| 20 | How do you say 'geothermal activity' in Japanese? | ๅฐ็ฑๆดปๅ (ใกใญใคใใคใฉใ, chinetsu katsudล) | Related to volcanic regions and hot springs. |
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