How to say mountains in Japanese

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noun / ~の noun:

  • mountains

Example Sentences

watashihayamaniいましたimashita
I was in the mountains.
暖かいatatakai軽いkarui空気kuukiha山越えyamagoeするsuruto上空joukuuni上昇joushoushi地上chijouにはniha下りてoriteこないkonaiことkotoなどnadokazeha地形chikeiによってniyotte変わりますkawarimasu
When warm, light, air crosses mountains it rises into the upper atmosphere and does not fall back to the ground. In this, and other, ways wind changes with the terrain.
只見tadamimachiha福島県fukushimaken南会津minamiaizu地方chihouniありari急峻なkyuushunnayamawo隔ててhedatete新潟niigatatono県境kenkyouni位置ichiしていますshiteimasu
Tadami is in Minamiaizu in Fukushima; cut off by steep mountains and located on the prefecture border with Niigata.
UFOUFOha飛行物体hikoubuttaiとはtoha到底toutei思えないomoenaiジグザグJIGUZAGUno動きugokidehigashinoyamani飛んでtondeいったitta
The UFO, with a zigzag movement you couldn't think of as being a plane, flew off into the mountains in the east.
容疑者yougishaha週間shuukanyamani潜伏senpukuしていたshiteita
The suspect was hiding out in the mountains for three weeks.

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