JLPT N1
山川
This word means mountains and rivers. But depending on how you read it, it can also mean “nature” or be a common surname.
Readings
1 Noun
Mountains and Rivers / Nature
Refers to the natural landscape, specifically mountains and rivers. It can be used literally or in a more poetic sense to mean “scenery.”
Example
日本 の 美しい 山川 に 感動 しました 。
I was moved by Japan's beautiful scenery.
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2 Noun (Proper Noun)
Yamakawa (Surname)
A common Japanese family name.
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