Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 山間(さんかん) in Japanese

山間
Kana Reading
さんかん
Romaji
sankan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    among the mountains
    Example sentence
    新しい道路は山間の住民の利益になる。 The new road will benefit the people living in the hills.

Examples of 山間, さんかん in a sentence

Kanji in this word

山 JLPT 5

3 strokes

mountain

On'Yomi: サン, セン

Kun'Yomi: やま

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間 JLPT 5

12 strokes

interval, space

On'Yomi: カン, ケン

Kun'Yomi: あいだ, ま, あい

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