| Hanja
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| 山
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| Information
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| Level:
| 8
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| Strokes:
| 3
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| Radical:
| 山
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| Reading:
| 산
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| Meaning:
| 메
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| English meaning:
| mountain
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| Japanese reading:
| 山 サン;やま
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| Chinese reading:
| 山 ⓜ shān ⓒ saan1
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| Stroke Order
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山: 메 산 (mai san) -- mountain.
- 山 (산) a mountain
- 山脈 (산맥) a mountain range
- 登山 (등산) mountain-climbing
- 山沙汰 (산사태) a landslide
- 山― (산길) a mountain path
- ―山 (뒷산) the rear of a mountain
- 山― (산속) the heart of a mountain
This character can be found quite commonly throughout Korea due to the large number of mountains. It is also used heavily for place names.
- 白頭山 (백두산) Baekdu mountain
- 金剛山 (금강산) Geumgang mountain
- 雪嶽山 (설악산) Seorak mountain
- 漢拏山 (한라산) Halla mountain
- 智異山 (지리산) Jiri mountain
- 南山 (남산) Namsan
- 釜山 (부산) the city of Busan
- 蔚山 (울산) the city of Ulsan
- 龍山區 (용산구) the district of Yongsan, Seoul
Counterparts: 河, 川, 江, 水, 海
See also: 陵, 岳
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